Maine Child Transgender Bill Killed In Committee

A bill that would have allowed people to take children from parents to get transgender procedures in Maine was killed in committee. On Jan. 25, Maine’s House judiciary committee unanimously voted down the bill, with one member absent. This unanimous vote likely indicates Democrats weren’t willing to debate the bill in the House, Maine state Rep. Katrina Smith, a Republican, told The Epoch Times. “If it was a divided report, then there could be a chance,” Ms. Smith said. “They’ve done this a lot to us.” “The bill was 100 percent, maybe I’ll say 99 percent, killed because of the public outcry,” Ms. Smith said. “We got an incredible amount of media attention.”...