California Democrat admits ban on state travel to red states didn't work: 'It separates us'
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California Democrat Toni Atkins admitted to the LA Times that the travel ban against 23 states she voted for in 2016 was 'polarizing' and a turn-off to everyday Americans.
But the ban has been "a bust," Los Angeles Times columnist Nicholas Goldberg wrote in an opinion column. State Sen. Toni Atkins told the paper she is leading the charge to repeal the ban because "polarization is not working." Kristine Parks is an associate editor for Fox News Digital. Read more.
The Democrat wants the cumbersome regulations to be replaced with a publicity campaign in red states promoting LGBTQ inclusion. Her bill is scheduled for its first committee hearing on Monday.
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