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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA CONTACT:
Amanda Tinsley
651-491-9946 (cell)
Amanda.Tinsley@house.mn.gov
Media Advisory
Riley Gaines to Visit Minnesota, Advocate for Girls’ Sports ahead of MN House Vote
ST. PAUL — Riley Gaines, a 12-time NCAA All-American swimmer, girls' sports advocate, and Vice Chair of Athletes for America with the America First Policy Institute will join House Speaker Lisa Demuth and others on March 3 to rally in support of girls' sports ahead of a vote on HF 12.
The visit includes a public rally on the MN Capitol Mall at 11:00 AM, as well as a livestreamed roundtable discussion at 1:00 PM before the bill comes up for a vote in the House at 3:30 PM. Details on how to watch to follow.
The event aims to highlight the importance of protecting and promoting opportunities for female athletes in Minnesota. Riley Gaines will speak alongside House Speaker Lisa Demuth (R-Cold Spring), Representative Peggy Scott (R-Andover), Senator Julia Coleman (R-Waconia), former Minnesota Viking Jack Brewer, and prominent attorney Ryan Wilson.
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