Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=4SdpOPbpCaI Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rep. Brandon Gill Grills Witness Over Pregnancy Prevention Program for Transgender Boys [hQJnBzc3JqL] Health Updated on August 11, 2026 EDT — Published on August 11, 2026 EDT Rep. Brandon Gill challenged witness Alexandra DeVito during a heated congressional hearing over federal grants that were targeted by DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency. The exchange intensified when Gill questioned several taxpayer-funded research programs, including a grant related to pregnancy prevention for transgender boys. Gill repeatedly pressed the witness on whether these programs make Americans' lives easier and more secure, while DeVito defended government investment in scientific and public health research. The hearing also touched on NIH grants, gender-related research, government spending priorities, and the broader debate over how taxpayer dollars should be allocated. Watch the full breakdown of this tense exchange and decide for yourself: Are these programs a worthwhile investment, or should federal funding be more narrowly focused? 👍 Like the video if you enjoyed the coverage. 🔔 Subscribe for more congressional hearings, Senate debates, House committee hearings, political news, and breaking developments from Washington. #BrandonGill #CongressionalHearing #DOGE #GovernmentSpending #TaxpayerDollars #PoliticalNews #Congress #NIH #FederalGrants #WashingtonDC UNakcjZqLoF 4831khBApna sQ8vYxt4Suf RTiO0la3fp5 2rC6TZmpB0M 8TkTMip6fIS zEcr4FU0Gpe
Rep. Brandon Gill challenged witness Alexandra DeVito during a heated congressional hearing over federal grants that were targeted by DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency. The exchange intensified when Gill questioned several taxpayer-funded research programs, including a grant related to pregnancy prevention for transgender boys. Gill repeatedly pressed the witness on whether these programs make Americans' lives easier and more secure, while DeVito defended government investment in scientific and public health research. The hearing also touched on NIH grants, gender-related research, government spending priorities, and the broader debate over how taxpayer dollars should be allocated. Watch the full breakdown of this tense exchange and decide for yourself: Are these programs a worthwhile investment, or should federal funding be more narrowly focused? 👍 Like the video if you enjoyed the coverage. 🔔 Subscribe for more congressional hearings, Senate debates, House committee hearings, political news, and breaking developments from Washington. #BrandonGill #CongressionalHearing #DOGE #GovernmentSpending #TaxpayerDollars #PoliticalNews #Congress #NIH #FederalGrants #WashingtonDC UNakcjZqLoF 4831khBApna sQ8vYxt4Suf RTiO0la3fp5 2rC6TZmpB0M 8TkTMip6fIS zEcr4FU0Gpe