{"id":224088,"date":"2021-04-22T22:41:56","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T03:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=224088"},"modified":"2021-04-22T22:41:56","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T03:41:56","slug":"house-senate-sustain-burgums-veto-transgender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=224088","title":{"rendered":"House &#038; Senate Sustain Burgum&#8217;s Veto, Transgender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 North Dakota\u2019s Republican-led Senate has sustained Gov. Doug Burgum\u2019s veto of a bill restricting transgender girls from participating in public elementary and secondary school sports. Senators voted 28-19 Thursday to override the first-term Republican governor, but fell short of the 32 necessary for a two-thirds majority. The vote came after the GOP-led House voted 68-25 to override Burgum earlier Thursday. The bill last week got a strong 69-25 vote in the House but a narrower 27-20 vote in the Senate. Burgum argued that the legislation endorsed by the GOP-led Legislature attempts to address a problem that does not exist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 North Dakota\u2019s Republican-led Senate has sustained Gov. Doug Burgum\u2019s veto of a bill restricting transgender girls from participating in public elementary and secondary school sports. Senators voted 28-19 Thursday to override the first-term Republican governor, but fell short of the 32 necessary for a two-thirds majority. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":67441,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=224088"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224089,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224088\/revisions\/224089"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/67441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=224088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=224088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=224088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}