The House Committee on Oversight and Reform highlighted the rise in violence and threats against the LGBTQ community in the final full hearing under Democratic control.
and charged with making a bomb threat against Boston Children’s Hospital due to its offering gender-affirming care for trans youth. She allegedly called Aug. 30 and said, “There is a bomb on the way to the hospital. You better evacuate everybody, you sickos.”
Republican members of the panel criticized the blaming of “right-wing extremism” for the attacks, while others mentioned instances of crime and harassment against Christians.
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