course, put their spin on it with the associated press describing sb 14 this way,. the gop controlled legislature is pushing to make texas the latest conservative state to crack down on medical care and get this, the rights of transgender people, the rights of transgender people, that is not what this is about at all. we are talkingwh about children, children having life changing chiloperations that are irreversible. contrast this with washington state, where democrats havetorst just made it legal for doctors to perform a number of these procedures without parental consent. mastectomies, without parentaler consent and without even parental notification. enif there are, quote, compellig reasons not to notify pathe parent, imagine if this were your child. some are calling it statme are e sanctioned kidnapping. if you ask americans there are e no two sides to this debate. a new washington post poll found that an overwhelming majority of americans oppose puberty blocking hormones
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unveiled before his inauguration as his build back better spending plan. house democrats were expected to vote on the nearly $2 trillion social spending package today, along with a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill that passed in the senate months ago. but there s been no vote on either bill. bottom line, the sausage making here in washington has ground to a halt. tonight, it is evident that the demodemocrats have turned the president s signature legislation into a pretty unappetizing process. so let s head over to capitol hill, where cbs kris van cleave has all the up-to-the-minute details. good evening, kris. reporter: norah, it has been a day, one that started with democrats thinking this was going to be the moment they were going to finally advance the president s agenda, passing infrastructure and passing that signature socialg spending bill build back better. by 10 a.m., that was all in doubt. president biden has spent the day working the phones, but, still, his sig