Senate Democrats voted Saturday to defeat a Republican-sponsored amendment to the SAVE America Act that would prohibit transgender athletes from participating in girls’ or women’s sports, an issue that Republicans plan to play up in this year’s midterm elections. The Senate voted 49-41 along party lines to block the amendment sponsored by Sens. Tommy Tuberville…
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Democrats block SAVE America Act amendment to bar transgender athletes in women’s sports
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CitrixNews Staff
Originally reported by The Hill
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