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Defense bill could hit last-minute snag over transgender provision

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Rep. Adam Smith ( D-Wash. ) said he's still undecided on how he'll vote on a Pentagon policy bill he helped negotiate.

Republicans insisted on language aimed at medical treatments for transgender children.

Smith said the transgender provision “violates a principle” of keeping issues that are non-starters for either party out of bill.

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