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Governor Bill Lee Urged Republicans And Democrats In The Tennessee General Assembly To Work Together In Finding Solutions To Keep Firearms Away From Dangerous People At A Press Conference On Tuesday.
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In December 2022, The Comptroller’s Office Released The Second Of Two Audits In Two Years. This Audit Makes It Clear To State Lawmakers That DCS Has A Long History Of Failures. Since The Time The Department Of Children’s Services Was Created In 1996, DCS Has Faced Recurring Issues That Management Has Struggled To Address.
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The Release By The Tennessee Comptroller Of A Damning Audit Of DCS Prompted Lawmakers To Vote To Allow The Department To Remain In Existence For The Span Of One Year While Improvements Are Made Under New Commissioner Margie Quin.
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In Tennessee, An Estimated 483,700 Guns Were Sold From January Through July 2022 Based On FBI Background Check Data. Adjusted For Population, This Is Equal To About 71.4 Firearm Sales For Every 1,000 People, The Ninth Highest Gun Sale Rate Among States.
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In Tennessee, Gun Sales Are Falling, But At A Slower Pace Than The National Decline. There Were A Total Of 420,199 FBI Firearm Background Checks In The State In The First Half Of 2022 Compared To 501,372 In The First Six Months Of 2021 — A 16.2% Reduction And The 41st Largest Decline Among States.
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President Joe Biden On Saturday Signed Bipartisan Gun Control Legislation Meant To Take Guns Out Of The Hands Of Individuals Deemed A Threat, Though Critics Say That’s A Violation Of Due Process Rights. The Measure Also Imposes More Thorough Background Checks On Buyers Under The Age Of 21.
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A Bipartisan Group Of U.S. Senators, Including 10 Republicans And 10 Democrats, Announced On Sunday They’d Reached An Agreement On New Federal Gun Control Legislation.
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As Governor Lee’s Administration Refuses To Comment About Their Stance On The Influx Of Afghan Refugees Being Relocated To Tennessee, House Speaker Cameron Sexton Voices His Distrust In The Biden Administration’s Vetting Process.
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Integrated Biometric Technology LLC Announced They Will Be Establishing A New Corporate Headquarters In Franklin, Tennessee. The Headquarters Will Lead To Over One Hundred Jobs In The Region.
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