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Shelley Moore Capito: “We have tried at the federal level to pass laws, but we've…”

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

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Capito Joins Fox to Discuss SCOTUS Decision Upholding West Virginia Law Protecting Girls' Sports

Published | Video Starts at 01:39

… it seems so commonsensical that you would want to protect Title 9 and women's sports Woman fought for when that was passed. Right. And it is inexplicable. And I think We have tried at the federal level to pass laws, but we've been batted down here. I think this may open up the gates for that if in fact we do need a federal law. (01:39–01:44)

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