GOP lawmakers hit with 'gut punch' as red state's Dem governor ekes out win in transgender bill battle (1 Viewer)

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    Kansas Republicans failed Monday evening to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's veto of a bill that would have banned transgender surgical procedures for children.

    Just a few hours after the Senate voted 27-13 to override the veto, the GOP-supermajority in the state House came up two votes shy to solidify its reversal. Two Republicans dissented in the final tally, which was 82-43.

    "I'm extremely disappointed," state Sen. Mike Thompson told Fox News Digital on Tuesday morning. "We've tried now three times to get a bill to protect these kids, so...

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