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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) raged at Republicans on Tuesday as the House debated the Protection of Women and Girls Act.
The bill, which aims to protect women’s sports leagues by keeping male athletes who identify as females from competing against women, passed the House with only two Democrats voting in support of it.
Ocasio-Cortez claimed on the House floor that Republicans support women “bleeding out in parking lots across the country, standing there, allowing us to die.”
She said that Republicans were “pretend[ing]” to “care about women” because they want to conduct “genital examinations into little girls in this country, in the so-called name of attacking trans girls.”
“The majority right now says there’s no place in this bill that says it opens up for genital examinations,” she claimed. “There’s no enforcement mechanism in this bill. And when there is no enforcement mechanism, you open the door to every enforcement mechanism.”
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