The gentleman from California is now recognized. Thank you, Madam Speaker. Let me be. Let me conclude by saying that trans service members are honorable. Trans service members are honorable, truthful, disciplined, heroic, have sacrificed for [our] country, are physically and mentally fit to serve, and have made America safer. And I yield back. I urge my members of my colleagues to vote no on this amendment. I yield back. The question is on the amendment offered by the Geno woman. (11:41–11:50)
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