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RandySF

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Tue May 14, 2019, 11:21 PM May 2019

NC-09: GOP Nominates 'Bathroom Bill' Author for Congress

North Carolina state Sen. Dan Bishop (R) won the Republican nomination to face veteran Dan McCready (D) in September’s do-over election in North Carolina’s scandal-plagued 9th Congressional District, after last year’s results were thrown out amid allegations of election fraud, the Washington Post reports.

Bishop authored the 2016 “bathroom bill,” which was later repealed, requiring transgender people to use the bathroom corresponding to the gender on their birth certificate.



https://politicalwire.com/2019/05/14/gop-nominates-bathroom-bill-author-for-congress/

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