Nancy Mace triggers Democrat ‘offended’ by her use of trans ‘slur’ in USAID rant [Video]

16:50 EST 05 Feb 2025, updated 16:50 EST 05 Feb 2025

Firebrand Republican Rep. Nancy Mace triggered a Democrat lawmaker after being accused of using an ‘offensive’ transgender slur.

During a House Oversight Committee hearing Wednesday to discuss rightsizing the U.S. government, lawmakers brought up the billions of dollars in federal aid spent on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives (DEI) abroad.

During the session Mace mentioned how the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) sent gobs of cash to countries for DEI and LGBT advocacy. 

An outspoken crusader against transgenders, Mace has sought to ban trans people from using their preferred bathrooms on Capitol Hill and other federal facilities. 

‘You can put on a mini skirt all you want but that doesn’t make you a woman,’ Mace wrote in November when she introduced the bathroom ban. ‘And you shouldn’t be allowed in our private spaces.’

While questioning the witnesses in Wednesday’s hearing about USAID and State Department spending for LGBT communities …