Congressman Keith Self Postpones Hunt County Event After Transgender Misgendering Backlash

Committee Meeting Adjourned

• 🏛️ A committee meeting on Capitol Hill was adjourned early due to backlash after Congressman Keith Self referred to a transgender member as "Mr McBride."
• 🗣️ The issue became contentious, leading Democratic Congressman William Keating to end the session.

Congressman Self's Explanation

• 🎤 Congressman Self sat down for an interview to explain why he referred to transgender representative Sarah McBride as "Mr McBride."
• 📅 This incident follows a heated Town Hall in Colin County the previous week where the congressman was booed.

Event Postponement and Other Topics

• 🗓️ Congressman Self has chosen to postpone his weekend event in Hunt County following the recent backlash.
• 📰 The interview also touched upon other topics including backlash, tariffs, and the GOP spending bill.