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Tennessee Residents Believe High Healthcare Costs Not Covered By Their Insurance Or Employer Are The Most Significant Reason They Cannot Reach Financial Stability And Growth, According To A New Beacon Center Poll On A Wide Range Of Issues.
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A New Poll Of Tennessee Voters By The Conservative-Leaning Beacon Center Finds Senator Marsha Blackburn With A 16-Point Lead Over Challenger State Rep. Gloria Johnson, The Knoxville Democrat Who Entered The Race After Gaining National Attention As A Member Of The So-Called “Tennessee Three.”
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The Tennessee House Criminal Justice Subcommittee Moved Forward With Potential Legislation That Would Increase Penalties For The Transportation Of Illegal Aliens Into The State In Their Tuesday Meeting.
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Despite Constitutional Questions, Tennessee House Republicans Approved A Measure Monday That Would Stop Expelled Lawmakers From Being Reappointed To Office.
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A Pair Of Bills That Could Impact Three Tennessee Representatives Who Were The Subject Of Expulsion Hearings Last Year Continue To Advance Through The Tennessee Legislature.
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Republican Lawmakers Advanced A Bill Wednesday Banning Expelled Lawmakers From Returning To The Tennessee Legislature Despite A Legal Opinion Such A Move Would Be Unconstitutional.
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A Bill That Would Prevent Tennessee Politicians From Running For Two Public Offices At The Same Time Was Pushed Back One Week In The Senate On Thursday.
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A Bill That Would Give The Courts The Authority To Consider The Death Penalty For Child Rapists Passed The Tennessee House Criminal Justice Committee By A Voice Vote. The Four Democrats On The Committee All Requested To Be Recorded As Voting No.
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A Tennessee Bill That Authorizes The Death Penalty As A Punishment For Rape Of A Child, Aggravated Rape Of A Child, Or Especially Aggravated Rape Of A Child Passed Out Of Subcommittee This Week And Is Scheduled To Be Considered In The House Criminal Justice Committee Next Week.
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Yesterday In The Tennessee House Criminal Justice Subcommittee, A Bill Was Proposed And Passed That Not Only Would Enhance The Penalty For Child Rape In The State Of Tennessee, But Could Lead To Enabling Other States That Would Be So Inclined, To Pass Similar Laws.
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