House Dems Wonder: What Is a Women's Museum ... Without Men?
House Democrats voted against funding a new Smithsonian museum dedicated to women's history after Republicans limited its focus to biological women. The legislation failed in a close vote, with some Republicans questioning the necessity of such a museum. This decision reflects ongoing tensions within the party regarding identity politics and the inclusion of transgender individuals in discussions about women's history.
- ▪House Democrats unanimously voted to kill funding for a new women's history museum.
- ▪The legislation was defeated after Republicans limited the museum's focus to biological women.
- ▪Some Republicans questioned the necessity of the museum, arguing that women's contributions are already recognized in existing Smithsonian exhibits.
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House Dems Wonder: What Is a Women's Museum ... Without Men? Ed Morrissey 10:40 AM | May 22, 2026 AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis About the only valuable lesson that the DNC "autopsy" contained yesterday was a warning against embracing the trans movement. The report noted the devastating impact of Donald Trump's campaign ad that focused on Kamala Harris' promise to fund sex-change surgeries for prisoners. Democrat pollsters considered it a checkmate: Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); Second, the pollsters were involved in discussions around the Trump attack ads – in particular the attack ad focused on the Vice President’s prior statements on transgendered Americans.
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