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Shelley Moore Capito: “29 states across the nation have put into laws banning…”

Featuring: Shelley Moore Capito, Republican | U.S. Senate West Virginia

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Capito Speaks at Senate GOP Press Conference

Published | Video Starts at 00:42

And I had a daughter who played Division 1 volleyball, and I got five, four granddaughters who play. It's just not fair. What we've seen happen, being allowed to happen in 29 states across the nation have put into laws banning transgenders to play in women's sports. It's all the way at the Supreme Court. And the reason I'm talking about it today is, is Our Attorney General, JB McCuskey and his team argued that before the. (00:42–00:52)

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Asserts that 29 states have enacted laws banning transgender individuals from participating in women's sports.

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