Nancy Mace Erupts At Dem In Committee Clash, Asks To ‘Take It Outside’
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett called Mace an “attention seeking loser" on social media after the confrontation.
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) asked a Democratic colleague if she wanted to take an argument “outside” in a heated exchange on Tuesday.
During a House Oversight Committee hearing Tuesday afternoon, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) asked her colleagues to reinstate a subcommittee on civil rights and civil liberties. Republicans disbanded the panel, which focused on voting rights and criminal justice reform, in 2023, after the GOP won control of the House.
Mace responded to the proposal by saying Republicans shouldn’t take “advice from a group of people who can’t define what a woman is.”
Crockett later referenced those remarks with a pointed attack on Mace and her campaign to ban a transgender colleague from using public restrooms in the Capitol, as well as her support of anti-trans legislation.
“Somebody’s campaign coffers really are struggling right now, so she’s gonna keep saying ‘trans, trans, trans’, so that people will feel threatened,” Crockett said. “And child, listen—”