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The transcript describes an incident where Representative Yoho confronted the speaker on the Capitol steps, using disrespectful language. This incident is highlighted as part of a broader cultural issue of disrespect and violence against women, supported by power structures. The speaker also references past disrespectful remarks from political figures, including the President, emphasizing the systemic nature of the problem.

What did Representative Yoho do when he encountered the speaker on the Capitol steps?

• He apologized for his previous comments.

• He ignored the speaker and walked away.

• He verbally accosted the speaker with derogatory terms.

• He invited the speaker for a discussion.

Who was accompanying Representative Yoho during the incident?

• The President of the United States.

• A security officer.

• Representative Roger Williams.

• A journalist.

How did the speaker initially react to Representative Yoho's comments?

• She laughed it off.

• She ignored them completely.

• She recognized them as rude.

• She agreed with his comments.

What does the speaker identify as the root cause of the issue with Representative Yoho?

• A personal vendetta against her.

• A cultural problem of impunity and acceptance of violence.

• A misunderstanding between political parties.

• A lack of communication skills.

What similar experience did the speaker mention involving the President?

• The President praised her publicly.

• The President invited her to a meeting.

• The President told her to go back to another country.

• The President ignored her completely.