By Mark Mix
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An 8-year-old girl fueled by her anti-welfare reform caretakers followed a lawmaker around the Tennessee Capitol on Thursday until he was shamed into dropping his bill that tied a portion of benefits to students' academic progress.
A state lawmaker in Tennessee has introduced legislation that would force school administrators to tell parents if their children are discovered engaging in homosexual acts.
Tennessee Republican state Sen. Stacey Campfield has introduced a bill that would cut welfare benefits to recipients whose children are doing poorly in school.
At one point, Raw Story said, Mr. Campfield reportedly decried the political theater, and said, "Using children as props as shameful."
8-year-old stalks Tennessee lawmaker into dropping welfare reform →
