https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/88g39g/state-senator-rants-about-furries-using-litter-boxes-in-school-then-apologizes

A senator repeated a long-disproven hoax about children who identify as cats using litter boxes and shitting on the floor in schools on Monday, in the latest absurdity to come out of the culture wars happening within schools across the country. 

During a debate about a bill to help students who have behavioral problems, Nebraska State Senator Bruce Bostelman went on a rant about furries in schools.