
KEY POINTS
- Mace said the 'DEI grants' were used to fund the 'painful and deadly' studies across U.S. university labs
- She cited a WCW analysis that alleged taxpayer money was being used in the 'forced' transition of animals
- X users were outraged as Mace's speech at a Thursday oversight hearing went viral on the platform
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., claimed that more than $10 million in taxpayers' money was used to create "transgender mice, rats, and monkeys," in what she called "DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) grants" for experiments.