There was no. The speaker, the leader, the whip. Everyone had been telling me for more than a year, marjorie, we don't have the votes. This is not going to pass. And Protect Children's Innocence act makes it a felony to perform any type of transgender affirming care on children 18 and under. It literally makes it a felony all over the country. And the Democrats were wildly against it. We know where they are on that. But we had Republicans that were against it. (38:53–39:03)
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