201 House Democrats vote against blocking Medicaid dollars for kids' transgender surgeries
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More than 200 House Democrats opposed the 'Do No Harm in Medicaid Act' that would ban Medicaid funding for transgender treatments for minors.
Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
The measure passed 215-201, with all opposition coming from Democrats. All Republicans who voted approved the bill. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
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