DCS Child Abuse, Campaign Lies, Taxpayer Abuse, Stagnant Scores, Two More Years Of Winter & More! – The TennCon Big 7!

• Tennessee DCS Given One More Year To Get Their Act Together After Audit Finds Children In State Custody Sexually Abused Or Harassed
• Tennessee Right To Life Revokes Endorsement Of Senator Richard Briggs
• Vanderbilt Survey Says TN Republican Voters Prefer DeSantis Over Trump And Support Weakening Of Abortion Law
• Tennessee GOP Chairman Reelected Despite Call For More Conservative Leadership
• Pork Report Says $1 Million Plus A Year Of Tax Dollars Spent To Fund Lobbying Efforts
• TDOE Report Shows State ACT Scores Remain Stagnant
• Tennessee Tech Professors First Amendment Case Against University Dismissed

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Irresponsible Spending By Tennessee RINOs And Democrats [Interview With Beacon Center – TN]

Today, We Are Joined By Mark Cunningham, Vice President Of Communications And Outreach For Beacon Center Of Tennessee – An Organization That Works To Empower Tennesseans To Reclaim And Protect Their Freedoms, So That They Can Freely Pursue Their Version Of The American Dream. Mark Is Here To Discuss The Beacon’s Center’s Most Recent Release Of The “Pork Report,” A Document That Outlines Massive Amounts Of Wasteful Spending, Much Of Which Has Been Enacted Under The “Conservative” Leadership Of The Republican Party.

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Pork Report Says $1 Million Plus A Year Of Tax Dollars Spent To Fund Lobbying Efforts

In Their 2022 “Pork Report,” The Beacon Center Of Tennessee Says That $1 Million Plus Of Tennessee Tax Dollars Goes To Funding Lobbying Efforts At The State Legislature Every Year.

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‘Trick On Taxpayers’ Outlines Questionable Projects Funded By Pandemic Relief

More And More Federally Funded, Controversial Projects That Came As Part Of Pandemic-Relief Spending Passed By Congress Are Coming To Light, And Few Of Them Do Not Have Anything To Do With The Virus.

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Corporation That Received Almost 1/4 Billion In TN Taxpayer Dollars Now Appears To Be Laying Off Employees

Americans For Prosperity -TN State Director Tori Venable Said, “If True, Layoffs By Oracle Are A Massive Breach Of Taxpayer Trust. It Is Exactly Why Claw Back Provisions Are Important With Any Deal The Government Makes. If A Company Is Not Living Up To Their Community Development Promises, Taxpayers Should Not Be Stuck With The Bill To Fund A Private Business’ Profits.”

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Tennessee Incumbents Use Taxpayer Dollars For Self-Promotion During Election Year

With 2022 Being An Election Year, Mailers That Appear To Be Focused Solely On Self-Promotion, With The Purpose Of Highlighting A Legislator’s Accomplishments, Essentially Work As Campaign Pieces Funded By Tennessee Taxpayers.

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Beacon Center’s 2021 Pork Report Highlights Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars Of Waste, Fraud & Abuse In TN

The Beacon Center Of Tennessee Has Released This Year’s “Pork Report” In An Appropriately-Themed “Recipe Book” Entitled 12 Recipes For Government Waste, Fraud And Abuse. The Tongue-In-Cheek Recipes Lay Out The Problems And Offer Up Workable Conservative Solutions.

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America Is A Country In Crisis: Blackburn Op-Ed

America Is A Country In Crisis. Democrats Have Yet Again Forced Their Unwilling Cash Cow — The American People — To Foot The Bill For Their Radical Tax-And-Spend Agenda. But Hidden Behind A Facade Of “Green” Energy And “Free” Benefits Lie More Dangerous Intentions. Democrats Are Using These Massive Spending Programs To Build The Gateway To Socialism. If They Succeed, They Will Transform America From A Nation With A Spending Problem Into A Country Whose People Have Lost Control Of Their Own Government.

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Nashvillians Continue To Push For Taxpayer Protection Act Amidst Lawsuit

Metro Nashville Has Issued A Lawsuit Against Davidson Election Commission In Response To Putting The Anti-tax Referendum Before Voters On July 27. The Court Has Called The Initiative To Roll Back A Raise In Property Taxes Unconstitutional. Another Lawsuit Was Filed Against The Commission By The Nashville Business Coalition.

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Grassroots Organization Calls For Elimination of Stadium Funding in Lee’s Budget Amendment

Following Reports That Governor Bill Lee’s Budget Amendment Includes A $13.5 Million Dollar Grant For A Minor League Stadium Americans For Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) Urged Legislators To Eliminate Politically-Driven Handouts.

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