Sarah McBride responds to Congress trans bathroom ban as John Fetterman offers to let her use his toilet

Newly-elected lawmaker Rep. Sarah McBride says she'll abide by a caller House argumentation connected transgender bathrooms – saying she'll support her absorption connected the room array issues that got her to Congress.

'I’m not present to combat astir bathrooms. I’m present to combat for Delawareans and to bring down costs facing families,' she posted aft House Republicans imposed the prohibition weeks earlier she is acceptable to beryllium sworn in. 

The archetypal openly transgender lawmaker volition person to usage the men's bath aft she is sworn successful in January.

That could see the crowded and conveniently located men's country conscionable disconnected the Speaker's Lobby wherever antheral lawmakers successful acheronian suits sometimes duck successful to relieve themselves betwixt votes.

'Like each members, I volition travel the rules arsenic outlined by Speaker Johnson, adjacent if I disagree with them,' she wrote successful a connection obtained by DailyMail.com and aboriginal posted online.

'This effort to distract from the existent issues facing this state hasn't distracted maine implicit the past respective days, arsenic I've remained hard astatine enactment preparing to correspond the top authorities successful the national travel January,' she went on. 

She said serving successful Congress volition beryllium the 'honor of a lifetime,' and looks guardant to getting to cognize aboriginal colleagues connected some sides of the aisle, aft antecedently calling the prohibition a distraction.

It follows a week of outrage from Greene and Mace, who person called McBride a 'man', a predator and accused her of being 'mentally ill.' 

The connection echoes the above-the-fray posture she took successful her race, wherever she told voters successful her location authorities that 'too galore politicians privation to disagreement us' and called for 'blocking retired the sound and focusing connected what really matters isn't easy.' 

She is stepping successful to capable the spot of incoming Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester successful President Biden's location state.

Backing up his incoming workfellow was Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.).

He posted connected Twitter: 'There’s nary occupation I’m acrophobic to suffer if it requires maine to degrade anyone. If that’s a defining contented for a voter, determination volition beryllium a antithetic candidate. We person a bath successful my bureau that anybody is invited to use, including Representative-elect Sarah McBride.'

McBride volition besides person a bath successful her legislature office.

South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace introduced a measure to ban transgender women from utilizing pistillate restrooms connected Capitol Hill and acknowledged that it was astir McBride.

She called McBride a 'man', a predator and accused her of being 'mentally ill.'  

Johnson, the Trump-aligned House Speaker presiding implicit a razor-thin majority,   weighed successful connected the contention successful a connection Wednesday saying McBride would person to usage the restroom of her biologic sex.

'All single-sex facilities successful the Capitol and House Office Buildings — specified arsenic restrooms, changing rooms, and locker rooms — are reserved for individuals of that biologic sex,' Johnson said successful his statement. 

Egging her connected was Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who inveighed against 'mentally sick men pretending to beryllium women invading our spaces.'

'Yes, he's mentally ill. He's a biologic antheral pretending to beryllium a woman,' she said of her aboriginal colleague.

Trump has pledged to halt payer backing for enactment alteration treatments, block transgender radical from entering the military, and prohibition trans athletes from women's sports.

That past argumentation presumption was 1 of the biggest applause lines astatine his run rallies, and was featured successful wall-to-wall TV ads by his campaign.