Georgia Republican lawmakers sparked controversy this week after they publicly mocked singer Cardi B’s “backside” during a debate on the state House floor.
During a discussion on Monday about anesthesia legislation, Rep. Kasey Carpenter (R) rose to ask a question, reports RawStory. “Is it not true that this bill will provide safety measures to ensure that Cardi B’s backside implants will be safe and ensure a lifetime of effectiveness?” Carpenter said to uproarious laughter. “You promised me you wouldn’t get into this booty bill thing,” House Health & Human Services Committee Chairman Lee Hawkins (R) replied. “But yes, this provides protection for any type of procedure in an outpatient setting.” Women lawmakers responded to the joke by