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Mark Pocan: “Out of the 75,000 kids in the K12 system in Utah that were…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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There's 10 trans athletes in the NCAA, 13 billionaires in the Trump cabinet. The governor of Utah, a Republican governor, vetoed a bill that would have banned trans girls from being in sports in K12 system. Out of the 75,000 kids in the K12 system in Utah that were in sports, there were three that were trans and one was a trans girl. So the state legislature was literally passing a bill for one kid. That's the numbers. (30:40–30:49)

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