TOP NEWS | Democrats Refuse to Protect Women’s Sports, Hunter Biden Whistleblower, Heritage Foundation Celebrates 50 Years | April 20
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🗓️ 20 April 2023
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:
- The House passes the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act without any Democrat Support.
- House Speaker Kevin McCarthy introduces the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023.
- A federal judge gives Republicans permission to look into the investigation against former President Donald Trump.
- A supervisor at the IRS says the Biden administration is mishandling the investigation into the president’s son, Hunter Biden.
- Senator Mike Lee honors the legacy of The Heritage Foundation.
- Heritage celebrates its 50th anniversary.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Virginia Allen. I'm Kate Trinco. And this is the day with an all-top news for Thursday, April 20th. |
| 0:07.0 | Here are today's headlines. |
| 0:20.0 | Today marks a victory for women's sports. |
| 0:24.0 | The House passed the protection of women and girls in sports act this morning in a 219 to 203 vote, |
| 0:31.0 | but not a single Democrat voted for the bill. Kate, you have been covering this story for the Daily Signal. |
| 0:38.0 | Thanks for your willingness to cover it and to be here to talk about it. |
| 0:42.0 | Now, the bill prohibits men from competing in women's sports. |
| 0:47.0 | Does the bill apply to school sports, professional sports? |
| 0:53.0 | The bill applies to anything that is related to federal funding, |
| 0:57.0 | so that probably will not be professional sports. |
| 1:00.0 | As long as the Daily Signal people know, I know nothing about sports, |
| 1:03.0 | but it's mainly going to be a school thing if it passes. |
| 1:07.0 | Why did no Democrats say that they would back this bill? |
| 1:13.0 | I do think it's amazing that not a single Democrat voted for the bill |
| 1:18.0 | and that really shows you where the country is at. |
| 1:21.0 | I think just to get out of my soapbox that this should be a bipartisan issue |
| 1:24.0 | that there should be fairness in girl sports. |
| 1:27.0 | But, yeah, Democrats, some of them did speak out about it. |
| 1:31.0 | Representative Robert Garcia, he's a Democrat from California. |
| 1:35.0 | And he said, according to Fox News, House Republicans are choosing to bully and belittle trans children. |
| 1:41.0 | And this is about attacking a small group of children and it is shameful. |
| 1:45.0 | So what's next for this bill? |
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