And so when he and when our GOP leader in the House, Kevin McCarthy, used those phrases and continued to use those phrases and then 164 Republican colleagues couldn`t even vote for a symbolic resolution to condemn bigotry against Asian-Americans, I was so disappointed.
Grace Meng expresses disappointment over the use of derogatory terms by GOP leaders and their failure to condemn bigotry.
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