Press Release from the Tennessee Republican Party, Oct. 28, 2011:
NASHVILLE, TN – Tennessee Republican Party Chairman Chris Devaney issued the following statement in response to this morning’s arrests of “Occupy Nashville” protestors.
“The…
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Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Haslam said Friday he has not decided whom to support in the Republican field for president and isn’t inclined to tell his family or members of his administration whom to…
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Republicans for years pushed for a tax cut on groceries. Now that they’re in control of state government, their appetite for relief has dulled some.
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The House majority leader reflected on his rise in politics and who helped him along the way in a wide-ranging interview with TNReport. He talked about what it’s like to work with Gov. Bill Haslam and the collective bargaining debate that dominated this past legislative session.
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The governor will likely draw more attention now to his efforts to combat unemployment. He has said his agenda was designed to promote job growth and make the state a national pro-business climate leader.
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Press Release from the House GOP Caucus, June 8, 2011:
Mount Juliet Legislator Calls First Session the Most Successful in Tennessee History
(NASHVILLE, June 8, 2011) – After years of near one Party control…
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Tennessee House Speaker Beth Harwell, R-Nashville, Posted the Following Letter on Facebook, June 3, 2011:
The first session of the 107th General Assembly adjourned late Saturday night, May 21st, after we aggressively…
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Press Release from the Senate Republican Caucus, May 21, 2011:
(NASHVILLE, TN), May 21, 2011 — The Tennessee General Assembly passed several major bills on the closing day of the 2011 legislative session, including…
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Obama would lose to a Republican opponent, but his low approval rating has stabilized
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Tennesseans take…
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Tennessee House Republicans spent Wednesday afternoon choosing who’ll lead them into the uncharted waters of undisputed political dominance in the 2011-12 legislative session.
Already the caucus selected…
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