Tennessee House Republicans Propose New Rules To Further Limit And Restrict Debate

Tennessee’s House Republican Supermajority Wants To Close Several Speaking Opportunities In Its Rules, Which In The Past Allowed Democrats To Slow Down The Legislative Process And, Ultimately, Garner Attention That Led To A Fundraising Bonanza.

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How The TN GOP In DC Voted On The Stopgap & McCarthy’s Ousting; Tennessee’s Ban On Gender Mutilation For Kids & Much More! – The TennCon Big 7!

Brandon Delivers Stories On Tennessee’s Ban On Gender Mutilation For Kids, How The TN GOP In DC Voted On The Stopgap & McCarthy’s Ousting, Rep. Jones Suing Speaker Sexton, Stronger Legislation To Protect Girls, And Another Chance For TN State Rights To Be Upheld…

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Representative Justin Jones Sues House Speaker Sexton in Federal Court Over Expulsion

State Representative Justin Jones Has Filed A Federal Lawsuit Against House Speaker Cameron Sexton, Alleging That Several Of Sexton’s Actions Towards Jones Were Unconstitutional.

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Leaked Resolution Reveals Shelby County GOP CEC Plans To Eliminate Partisan School Board Elections

A Leaked Resolution Had Uncovered The Shelby County Republican Party County Executive Committee’s Intention To Remove Partisan Elections For Shelby County School Boards.

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Tempers Flare As Special Session On Public Safety Is Adjourned In Tennessee House

After The Senate Concurred With Changes That The House Made To Four Bills On Monday Afternoon, There Was No Further Business For The Lower Chamber To Consider As The Senate Refused To Reopen Committees To Consider Any Other Bills That The House Had Passed. Tempers Of Lawmakers In The House Flared At The Special Session’s Conclusion.

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Tennessee House Continues To Pass Bills As Disruptive Protestors Are Escorted Out

Amid Several Calls From The Speaker Of The House To Remove Disruptive Protestors From The Balconies, The Tennessee House Of Representatives Continued To Pass Bills Monday Afternoon And Will Reconvene On Tuesday At 11 AM.

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Threats Of Legal Action May Have Lead To Committee Assignments For Reps Jones & Pearson

As Lawmakers Settled Into Their Second Day Of Governor Lee’s Called Special Session, Two Democratic Legislators Who Were Previously Expelled Found Themselves Assigned To Committee Positions.

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Tennessee Special Session Begins With Rules Debate

Tennessee Began Its Much-Anticipated Special Session Monday Afternoon Amid Debate On Decorum In The House. This Comes After Two Lawmakers, Who Have Since Returned, Were Expelled From The House Following A Protest Deemed To Have Interrupted The Body As Reps. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, And Justin Pearson, D-Memphis, Were Joined By Rep. Gloria Johnson In Front Of The Body Using Megaphones To Be Heard.

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