GOP Lawmaker Says ‘Colored People’ On House Floor During NDAA Amendment Debate—Is Immediately Admonished
also tweeted about Crane’s comment, saying, “A House Republican just referred to Black Americans serving in our military as ‘colored people.’ In 2023.”Crane’s amendment was one of several submitted Thursday centered around culture war issues, as the House passed multiple amendments that may hinder the passage of the must-pass NDAA.GOP amendments regarding the funding of abortion services, diversity initiatives and gender-affirming care were approved Thursday.
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