Wexton grilled Carson during a House Financial Services Committee hearing about his reported comment about "big, hairy men" using women's homeless shelters. "Well, first of all, I didn't describe transgender women that way," he shot back on Tuesday. HUD SECRETARY CARSON CLASHES WITH DEM REP OVER WITHHELD PUERTO RICO FUNDS: 'NOTHING TO HIDE'“You don’t feel the need to apologize for those comments?” Wexton asked. CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APP"Today I gave Secretary Carson the opportunity to apologize for his remarks slurring transgender women as, 'big, hairy men,'" she tweeted. Hateful words translate into discriminatory policy—and Secretary Carson has demonstrated that time and again."

Source: Fox News October 23, 2019 18:22 UTC