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Debate in PA House on House Bill 300; Exposing Underlying Components

May 03, 2023
by Al Gnoza
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Democrats were pretty low-key on the House floor during debate on HB 300. Here is the entire closing speech of Democratic Leader Matt Bradford before the final vote. pic.twitter.com/SNlg0EYOLG

— PAcatholic (@PAcatholic) May 2, 2023

Debate continues on the PA House floor on HB 300. Republican Rep. Paul Schemel talks about what many opponents of the measure expect will happen to healthcare providers if it passes. @PaulSchemel90 @PAHouseGOP pic.twitter.com/GH6TPxf2gv

— PAcatholic (@PAcatholic) May 2, 2023

 

Republican Rep. Craig Williams—a former federal prosecutor—says that despite what sponsors of HB 300 might say, the bill -would- clear the way for biological males to play women’s sports in PA. @PAHouseGOP pic.twitter.com/shI5nD73gY

— PAcatholic (@PAcatholic) May 2, 2023

Yesterday the PA House passed HB 300 along party lines. It deals with “…discrimination…because of a person’s actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity.” Here’s an exchange between Democratic Reps. Dan Frankel & Malcolm Kenyatta to address concerns. pic.twitter.com/qWGG73eGmO

— PAcatholic (@PAcatholic) May 3, 2023

Several Republicans took to the PA House floor yesterday to debunk Democrat claims about what HB 300 will and will not do. Here’s Rep. Stephanie Borowicz. @PAHouseGOP pic.twitter.com/yZkXslSd1X

— PAcatholic (@PAcatholic) May 3, 2023

Yesterday we shared comments from two Republican PA House members, who are also attorneys, that Democrats are misrepresenting the scope of HB 300. Here’s another such speaker talking about the bill’s actual impact on religious liberties that are guaranteed in the Constitution. pic.twitter.com/ORKLRVt6Zr

— PAcatholic (@PAcatholic) May 3, 2023

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