{"id":2409454,"date":"2025-03-04T10:54:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T15:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/45-democratic-senators-show-their-true-colors-betray-americas-women-and-girls-with-inexplicable-vote\/"},"modified":"2025-03-04T14:39:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T19:39:18","slug":"45-democratic-senators-show-their-true-colors-betray-americas-women-and-girls-with-inexplicable-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/45-democratic-senators-show-their-true-colors-betray-americas-women-and-girls-with-inexplicable-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"45 Democratic Senators Show Their True Colors, Betray America&#8217;s Women and Girls with Inexplicable Vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F45-democratic-senators-show-their-true-colors-betray-americas-women-and-girls-with-inexplicable-vote%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2409454&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>On March 4,2025,Senate Democrats\u200c successfully blocked the Protection of Women and girls\u200b in Sports Act,a bill aimed\u200c at prohibiting transgender \u2063women (individuals assigned male at birth) from\u200b competing in women&#8217;s sports. The \u200cbill was quashed in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netanyahus-judicial-reform-gamble-puts-him-on-collision-course-with-mossad\/\" title=\"Netanyahu&#039;s risky judicial reform clashes with Mossad.\">party-line \u200dvote<\/a> of 51-45, falling short of the 60 votes necessary to \u2063advance. This legislation was \u200dintended to amend Title IX, declaring that athletic programs funded by federal money should not allow male athletes to compete in women\u2019s events.<\/p>\n<p>Polling suggests that a meaningful portion of the american public, about 79%, supports restricting male participation \u2062in women&#8217;s\u2064 sports. however, all Democrats, including those from swing states, opposed the bill, aligning themselves \u200bwith broader \u200dtrends favoring transgender rights in athletics.\u200b Critics of the vote argue that it disregards biological differences that can jeopardize the safety and competitive fairness in women&#8217;s sports.Supporters of the bill, particularly Republicans, assert that allowing transgender women to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">compete presents physical safety risks<\/a> and\u200b undermines \u200dwomen&#8217;s sports integrity.\u200c The Democrats\u2019 stance appears to reflect a growing trend in \u2063support of transgender rights amidst increasing public debate over gender ideology in sports\u200d and society.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The vast majority of Americans do not want men playing against women in sports, but the vast majority of Senate Democrats apparently do.<\/p>\n<p>The lawmakers opposed the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act on Monday in a party-line vote of 51 to 45, thereby filibustering against the effort and depriving it of the 60 votes needed to advance, according to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/congress\/senate-democrats-block-bill-ban-transgender-athletes-womens-sports-rcna194623\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Those 45 Democrats apparently disagree with prohibiting &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wapo-op-ed-alleges-transgender-athletes-will-help-girls-learn-to-lose-gracefully\/\" title=\"WAPO Op-Ed Alleges Transgender Athletes Will Help Girls Learn To Lose Gracefully\">school athletic programs<\/a> from allowing individuals whose biological sex at birth was male to participate in programs that are for women or girls,&rdquo; according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/119th-congress\/senate-bill\/9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">summary<\/a> of the legislation.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically the bill would have provided that &ldquo;it is a violation of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judge-prevents-education-department-from-forcing-title-ix-trans-perversion-on-20-states\/\" title=\"Federal Judge Prevents Education Department From Forcing ... Trans Perversion On 20 States\">federally funded education programs<\/a> or activities to operate, sponsor, or facilitate athletic programs or activities that allow individuals of the male sex to participate in programs or activities that are designated for women or girls.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Most Americans agree with that position.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>One recent <a href=\"https:\/\/static01.nyt.com\/newsgraphics\/documenttools\/f548560f100205ef\/e656ddda-full.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">poll<\/a> from The New York Times and Ipsos found that an overwhelming 79 percent of respondents think that men &ldquo;should not&rdquo; compete in women&rsquo;s sports.<\/p>\n<p>That&rsquo;s a substantial increase from a similar poll from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/national\/article_d92e61d6-4184-11ee-b811-8f28243a04e6.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Center Square<\/a> taken two years ago, showing that 67 percent of American voters did not want men in women&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/promise-kept-trump-signs-executive-order-banning-men-womens-sports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But it wasn&rsquo;t just blue-state Democrats who voted to kill the proposal.<\/p>\n<p>The party-line <a href=\"https:\/\/www.senate.gov\/legislative\/LIS\/roll_call_votes\/vote1191\/vote_119_1_00100.htm#state\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vote<\/a> included <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/just-became-official-trump-swept-major-swing-states\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">purple<\/a>-state Democrats, like Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman, Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, Michigan Sen. Gary Peters, and Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, throwing in to keep men who believe they are women in female sports leagues.<\/p>\n<p>Gallego claimed that Democrats with otherwise solid messaging shouldn&rsquo;t worry about voting against the measure.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Look, if you&rsquo;re running and you don&rsquo;t have any other identity and you&rsquo;re not known for fighting for people to have a decent living, to buy a home, to be able to bring the American dream to their families, these outside fringe issues are what is going to bring you down,&rdquo; Gallego said, according to NBC News.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m not worried about that, because I communicate with my fellow Arizonans every day that I&rsquo;m fighting for them to make sure that they get to live the American dream no matter what.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>This vote was in clear defiance of biological reality.<\/p>\n<p>Just because a man claims to be a woman, or vice versa, does not mean he has an alienable right to compete in sports against actual women, or more broadly to force society to conform to his fantasies.<\/p>\n<p>In many cases, when men compete against women in certain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/pam-bondi-sends-ultimatum-three-states-defying-trumps-transgender-sports-order-hope-not-come\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sports<\/a>, their much larger build and higher strength poses significant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/parents-speak-daughter-suffers-life-altering-injury-playing-volleyball-transgender-opponent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">safety<\/a> risks to those women.<\/p>\n<p>This vote was also in defiance of political reality.<\/p>\n<p>Americans are clearly growing tired of gender ideology.<\/p>\n<p>Although having men in women&rsquo;s sports is just one extreme manifestation of that ideology, the momentum is currently against the alphabet mafia in our public life.<\/p>\n<p>To the extent that Democrats keep siding with such delusions, then the momentum will be against them, as well.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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They voted against the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, blocking its progress with a 51 to 45 party-line vote. This legislation aimed to prevent individuals assigned male at birth from participating in women&#8217;s athletic programs. A recent poll showed that 79% of respondents believe men shouldn&#8217;t compete in women&#8217;s sports, up from 67% two years ago. Notably, some Democrats from swing states also voted against the bill. Critics argue this stance ignores biological realities and growing public discontent with gender ideology<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2409455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Senate-Dems.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[43516,32547,51495,35284,32276],"class_list":["post-2409454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-democratic-senators","tag-gender-equality","tag-legislative-votes","tag-political-betrayal","tag-womens-rights"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Senate-Dems.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2409454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2409454"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2409454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2409459,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2409454\/revisions\/2409459"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2409455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2409454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2409454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2409454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}