Republican adjourns hearing after blow-up over McBride introduction

A House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing ended abruptly Tuesday after Rep. Keith Self (R-Texas) referred to Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del.), the first transgender person elected to Congress, as “mister.” Self, who chairs the Subcommittee on Europe, introduced McBride as “the Congressman from Delaware” during a hearing on arms control and U.S. assistance to Europe. McBride...

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