Category: Tennessee lawmakers

Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Bill Protecting Firearms Industry From Lawsuits Over Crimes Involving Guns

April 19, 2023
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Members of the Tennessee state Senate voted on Tuesday in favor of a bill that would protect gun and ammunition manufacturers and sellers from civil liability when their products are used to commit crimes. The Republican-controlled Tennessee Senate passed HB 1189 by a vote of 19 to 9 on Tuesday, after the Republican-controlled House voted…

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Capitol Report: Trump Sues Ex-Lawyer Michael Cohen for $500 Million; ‘Tranq’ Fentanyl Mix an Emerging Threat?

April 12, 2023
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Former President Donald Trump is filing a lawsuit against his ex-lawyer, and he’s not planning to leave the race for the White House, as he tells Fox’s Tucker Carlson. More candidates jump in for the big 2024 election. A new GOP candidate inches closer to an official campaign launch. And a heated Senate seat is…

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Biden Invites Expelled Tennessee Democrats to Visit White House

April 7, 2023
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President Joe Biden on Friday invited the three Tennessee Democrats who faced expulsion for protesting on the state House floor to visit the White House. After several hours of debate on Thursday, two of three state Democrats were expelled from the Tennessee General Assembly by the Republican-controlled House of Representatives. The lawmakers were accused of participating…

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