Rep. Andy Ogles Joins Efforts To Ban Palestinian Refugees From Entering The U.S. & Protestors Clash In Nashville

Congressman Andy Ogles From Tennessee Has Joined Congressman Tom Tiffany In Filing A Bill That Would Prevent The Biden Administration From Allowing Palestinians To Enter The U.S. Seeking Refuge In Light Of The Ongoing Conflict Between Israel And Hamas As Pro-Israel And Pro-Palestine Protestors Clash In Nashville.

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Heightened Security During Session Could Become Norm At Tennessee Capitol

Tennessee State Officials Won’t Divulge The Number Of Troopers Who Worked Security – Or The Cost – At The August Special Session, But That Type Of Force Could Be Seen Frequently During Regular Sessions Too.

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Pro-Life Demonstrators Ask For Restraining Order To Be Lifted In Mount Juliet Abortion Clinic Case

Operation Save America’s Request For A Restraining Order To Be Lifted In A Case Involving A Mount Juliet, Tennessee Abortion Clinic Has Been Denied. A Federal Appeals Court Voted 2-1 On Friday To Uphold The Injunction That Bars The Pro-Life Group And Anyone Associated With Them From Protesting Outside Of The Clinic.

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Tennessee GOP Leadership’s Recent History Of Censoring Citizens

Over The Last Two Years, The Leaders Of The Tennessee Republican Party Have Seemingly Been On A Mission To Silence Citizens That Were Outwardly Critical Of Their Job Performance, Publicly Questioned Or Expressed Opinions About Their Policies, Or Simply Wanted To Practice Their Freedoms As Citizens Of The Volunteer State.

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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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Democrat Senator Thanks Anti-Gun Protestors As Tennessee’s Special Session Continues

On Monday, Tennessee’s State Legislature Continued On With The Special Session, Despite Multiple Attempts To Adjourn Proposed By Some Conservative Lawmakers Last Week. This Means The General Assembly Has Tacked On Another $58,576 Taxpayer Funded Legislative Workday, Despite The Senate Session Only Lasting About Twenty Minutes.

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Tennessee House Speaker Sexton Challenges Court Ruling On Protest Signs In House Chamber

House Speaker Cameron Sexton Is Seeking A Hearing Within 24 Hours To Challenge A Court’s Temporary Order Allowing Members Of The Public To Display Signs Of Protest In The Tennessee House Of Representatives During The Special Legislative Session On Public Safety This Week.

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TN Judge Temporarily Blocks House Rule Prohibiting Signs, Lawsuit Filed Against Cameron Sexton And Others

Following The Removal Of Three Gun Control Activists From A House Subcommittee Meeting On Tuesday, A Lawsuit Was Filed Against House Leadership And A Davidson County Judge Has Now Temporarily Blocked A New House Rule Against The Usage Of Signs.

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Tennessee House Spends Legislative Day Pretending The Senate Didn’t Kill Most Of Their Bills

The Tennessee House Of Representatives Spent Wednesday Debating Dozens Of Bills Unlikely To Pass After The Senate Closed Its Final Committees, Having Passed Only Three New Laws And A $30 Million Funding Package.

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Why State Legislatures Are Enforcing Breaches Of Decorum (Op-Ed)

Every Legal Assembly Has An Inherent Right To Regulate Its Own Procedures Within Its Constitution. A Constitution Serves As The Law Of A State Or Nation. Parliamentary Procedure Is A Logical Method Of Maintaining Decorum In Committees Or In The Assembly. This Is The Most Used Method Of Decorum… In Most Democracies, Our Legislative Floors Have Been Respected By Dissidents And Protesters. But With The Rise Of Young Progressives And Their Disruptive Protests, States And The Federal Government Fear Anarchy, Insurrection And Even Armed Conflict Will Seize Control Of Assembly Floors At Any Time.

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