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House votes to let adoption agencies reject parents over religion

BY MARISSA EVANS AND KIAH COLLIER Faith-based adoption agencies in Texas would be able to reject prospective parents on religious grounds under a bill the state House preliminarily approved Tuesday over strong objections from Democratic lawmakers who said it would ultimately harm children and deny good people the right to care for them. Under House Bill 3859, which advanced on a […]

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