Democrats, he said, were getting 'crushed, crushed' for supporting transgender athletes.

Both things I can hold in my hand, how do we address this issues with the kind of decency that's, you know, inherent with you but not always expressed on the issue, while at the same time, deal with the unfairness?

I have been home for two weeks and three days. My plans are to be in touch with my community, to be in touch with the leaders and figure out what I can do to support them.

Make no mistake, Los Angeles will use this money wisely.

We recognise that this is an unprecedented moment.

These are not normal times, and the black caucus is not interested in being predictable or polite in this moment.

There should be. On principle, there should be. Absolutely. That's a deeply-held personal point of view, god bless.

I think it's an issue of fairness, I completely agree with you on that. It is an issue of fairness — it's deeply unfair.

And I saw that — the last couple years, boy did I [see] how you guys were able to weaponize that issue at another level.

"She didn't even react to it, which was even more devastating."

I revere sports, so the issue of fairness is completely legit.

"It's deeply unfair" to allow transgender women to participate in women's sports.

No, they can. They just can’t get fired for not doing that.

I think it’s an issue of fairness, I completely agree with you on that.

"I think it's an issue of fairness, I completely agree with you on that. It is an issue of fairness, it's deeply unfair."

I think we have to be more sensitized to that.

I am not wrestling with the fairness issue. I totally agree with you.

If Vice President Harris were to choose to run, I am certain that that would have a near field-clearing effect on the Democratic side.