GOP Lawmaker Slammed For Demand To Take Down Dem’s ‘Certain White Folks’ Dig

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GOP Lawmaker Slammed For Demand To Take Down Dem’s ‘Certain White Folks’ Dig

Rep.

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(R-N.C.) asked for Rep.

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’s (D-Ill.) words to be taken down after he took aim at “certain” white people on the House floor Wednesday.

“Madam speaker, I get it, competition is hard. It’s scary. Climate change is real,” said Casten, who slammed anti-ESG laws and criticized GOP lawmakers for backing a bill described as the “

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” act.

“And no matter how nightmarish certain white folks of low character might find the realization of

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’s dream, it is the only way we move forward as a society. In the name of free markets —”

Foxx then chimed in to request for Casten’s words to be taken down.

“On what basis?” Casten replied.

She withdrew her demand minutes later as the Illinois Democrat noted that he hoped it was clear from his “plain text remarks” that he wasn’t directing the remarks at anyone in the chamber.

Casten: No matter how nightmarish certain white folks of low character might find the realization of Martin Luther King’s dream, it is the only way that we move forward

Foxx: I ask that the speaker’s words be taken down.

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— Acyn (@Acyn)

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Social media users later knocked Foxx, who

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history of making such demands and

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ABC’s Rachel Scott at a press conference last year.

Democratic representative: Says something about ******* people out there.

*********** representative: Appears to object that this is a personal aspersion.

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