Over 200 House Dems vote against criminalizing transgender surgery for kids
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House Democrats largely opposed a controversial bill criminalizing transgender medical treatment for minors, though it passed 216-211 with crossover votes.
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.
Three Democrats — Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas; Don Davis, D-N.C.; and Henry Cuellar, D-Texas — voted with Republicans for the bill. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
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