Former Gov. Martin O'Malley (D-MD), a candidate for chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), clashed with Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) after she demanded that he define what a woman was. At a Wednesday House Oversight Committee hearing on the federal workforce,

The confrontation, in which Mace challenged Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Democrat of Texas, to “take it outside,” erupted during a call for a civil rights subcommittee to be reinstituted. That prompted Mace to accuse Democrats of failing to protect women’s rights because of their support for transgender people.

Texas, got into a heated exchange at a House hearing Tuesday that culminated with Mace challenging Crockett by asking if she wanted to “take it outside.”