Speaker Johnson makes clarification after statement regarding transgender House member
La., clarifies that "a man cannot become a woman" after a question about transgender Rep.-elect Sarah McBride.
Transgender people banned from Capitol bathrooms that match their gender identity, House Speaker Johnson declares
House Speaker Mike Johnson declared Wednesday that women’s facilities in the Capitol complex are reserved for biological females as Congress is poised to swear in its first openly
Speaker Johnson declares support for banning Sarah McBride’s access to women’s restrooms
The statement comes a day after Johnson was questioned on the issue and emphasized the need to “treat all persons with dignity and respect.”
Speaker Johnson restricts use of Capitol bathrooms by transgender people
The rule change is announced about two weeks after Democrat Sarah McBride of Delaware became the first openly transgender individual elected to Congress.
Speaker Johnson announces policy barring trans women from Capitol bathrooms
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced Wednesday that transgender women are not permitted to use bathrooms in the Capitol that match their gender identity, taking a stance on the hot-button issue that has overtaken the Capitol in recent days.
House speaker Johnson wades into controversy over trans rights
After Sarah McBride of Delaware became the first openly trans woman elected to Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson said restrooms in Congress are "reserved for individuals of that biological sex." NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports.
Speaker Johnson says transgender women won't be allowed to use women’s restrooms in Capitol
House Speaker Mike Johnson said transgender women cannot use women’s restrooms in the Capitol and House office buildings
Speaker Mike Johnson backs ban on transgender bathroom use in Congress
Rep. Nancy Mace proposed banning transgender people from using Capitol bathrooms that align with their gender identity.
House Speaker Mike Johnson says he supports banning transgender women from using women's bathrooms
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday he supports restricting “single-sex facilities” in the Capitol, including restrooms, to “individuals of that biological sex”— which would effectively ban the first transgender congresswoman from using women’s bathrooms in the next Congress.
Sarah McBride responds to Mike Johnson barring her from women’s restrooms in Congress
The issue of trans people and restrooms blew up on Capitol Hill this week. Sarah McBride became the first trans person elected to the US House earlier this month. The Delaware lawmaker will take office in
Mike Johnson announces transgender bathroom ban in Capitol after Sarah McBride's election
It is important to note that each Member office has its own private restroom, and unisex restrooms are available throughout the Capitol.” Contention surrounding restrooms on the Capitol grounds erupted after Rep.
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