WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson signaled support Tuesday for a Republican effort to ban Democrat Sarah McBride — the first transgender person to be elected to Congress — from using women's restrooms in the Capitol once she's sworn into office next year.
"We're not going to have men in women's bathrooms," Johnson told The Associated Press. "I've been consistent about that with anyone I've talked to about this."
Johnson earlier in the day emphasized the need to "treat all persons with dignity and respect," adding, "This is an issue that Congress has never had to address before, and...
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