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My comments on Thursday were not directed toward the peaceful protestors; they were solely directed toward the actions of three Democrat lawmakers who rushed the well and those who led a protest on the House floor with a bullhorn.
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To some on the other side of the aisle - this is “good trouble” and even said they “should NOT be disciplined” for their actions…these actions are a blatant disregard for house rules & toward the Sgt. At Arms.
@FoxNews
@997wtn
@Mighty990KWAM
@dailywireplus
@robbystarbuck
More video of the 3 disrespectful Dem Reps who may face expulsion over their actions this week in TN. Some details missed in the chaos: Their stunt forced Speaker
@CSexton25
to go out of session, impeding the work of the legislature and they were dismissive to the Sgt. At Arms.
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Having parents and grandparents as teachers, I know firsthand the dedication, the passion, and the abilities needed in the classroom. I will never agree with or support Mr. Arnn’s comments.
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Tennessee’s test scores are way down, and our future is at stake! We need students back in the classroom in person with no mandates. That’s our expectation for the new school year. Watch below.⬇️⬇️
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Just another issue to address in special session. No health board should have the authority to tell a private institution what they can & can’t do. It’s time to stop unelected bureaucrats from deciding what is best for our children!
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.
@POTUS
mandating businesses vaccinate their employees! I must have missed that in the presidential debates when he encouraged masks only! Whether you decide to receive a vaccine should be based on a conversation with your health provider, not dictated by the government.
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We have heard the voices of the students, the protestors, and individuals from across the state. We cannot allow the actions of the three members to distract us from protecting our children. We will get through this together, and it will require talking about all solutions.
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No harm should ever come to any child. At some point today, please take a moment to pray for the families impacted by this tragedy. As we continue learning more details, we appreciate law enforcement and first responders for their quick response neutralizing the threat.
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Tennessee educators have never had paid parental leave, they had to use their sick leave or vacation time.
We changed that this year, now our educators will have 6 weeks of paid parental leave!
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We have always welcomed peaceful protestors to the capitol to have their voices heard on any issue.
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Excited to announce
@sammiearnold36
is joining us as Chief of Staff! I’ve known Sammie & his family for several years; his extensive knowledge, public policy experience, & his work w/ our members make him a great addition & will ensure a successful transition in the
@tnhousereps
!
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"As we slowly re-open our state, I wanted to give you a unique, behind-the-scenes look at what it's like having the Speaker of the House work from home." - Lacey Sexton
Watch ⬇️
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A rare Tennessee snow week in the legislature means me and Chairman
@JeremyFaison4TN
get to test out the famous Capitol Hill sled track. It’s fast...although, no “amateur recreational saucer sled land speed record” was broken!
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Some liberals want to extend a juvenile’s age from 18 to 25 in the justice system because they aren’t mature enough to know right from wrong. These same liberals want you to believe a teen is mature enough to decide on transgender sex reassignment surgeries...hmm.
@realDailyWire
Tennessee bill to ban trans treatments for minors advances in committee
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”I fully support
@GovBillLee
’s decision to activate the national guard and strike force to restore law and order in Nashville.
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All TN students should have an opportunity for a quality education. We are empowering parents to do what is best for their children. It was an honor to join
@GovBillLee
,
@LtGovMcNally
, Gov
@SarahHuckabee
, and members of the General Assembly to announce Tennessee Education Freedom
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Their actions are and will always be unacceptable, and they break several rules of decorum and procedure on the House floor. Their actions and beliefs that they could be arrested on the House floor were an effort, unfortunately, to make themselves the victims.
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Parents should make & be in charge of their children’s healthcare decisions. Unelected bureaucrats & local entities taking away parental choice destroys their freedom & liberty. We need to stand with our parents & teachers!
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“Tennessee legislature passed an omnibus Covid freedom bill that places the state on a completely different path to dealing with this virus from the rest of the country - one rooted in science, compassion, liberty and health care freedoms.”
Daniel Horowitz, sr. editor
@theblaze
Horowitz: TN legislature bans vaccine passports and protects doctors who speak out against shots
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In Tennessee, we will not tolerate public corruption, defrauding our state, or bribery at any level. I commend the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its hard work, diligence, and dedication that resulted in this morning’s arrests.
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The 2020 legislative session is officially underway, and I am honored to serve as House Speaker. If we respect one another, communicate effectively and work together this year, we will be successful and help Tennessee reach new heights.
#TNLeg
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In effect, those actions took away the voices of the protestors, the focus on the six victims who lost their lives, and the families who lost their loved ones.
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Happy 2021! As we begin the new year, Tennessee is officially an income tax free state. the Hall Income Tax has been retired, so Tennessee’s retirees can enjoy their retirements - income tax free! Happy New Year!
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Excited to be in NYC w/
@GovBillLee
,
@SecTreHargett
,
@TNCOT
Justin Wilson,
@mcwhorters
, & others for bond rating meetings. We highlighted Tennessee's conservative financial approach which has led to us being recognized as the most fiscally stable state in America!
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.
@ValentineShow
made a difference in life as a strong conservative voice & leading the fight to stop the state income tax two decades ago. He will be greatly missed by all! Our heartfelt prayers & deepest sympathies go out to the Valentine family & Phil’s radio family
@997wtn
.
We are saddened to report that our host and friend Phil Valentine has passed away. Please keep the Valentine family in your thoughts and prayers.
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I greatly respect Gov. Lee, his authority and his desire to do what he believes is best for Tennessee and for its citizens. I fully support the governor’s approach to not place further restrictions on our businesses through lockdowns or another safer at home order.
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Today we remember the life of Rep. Bill Beck by honoring him at his desk on the House floor. Bill was a dedicated servant and powerful voice for the city of Nashville, a husband, father, and friend to everyone in the General Assembly.
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STAFF TAKEOVER for Speaker Sexton’s 50th Birthday! We hope you have a great day, get to eat a few donuts, and aren’t too mad at us for revealing your age today! -Team Cameron
#50yearsyoung
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Roses are red, violets are blue, love is a prison and I’d deny bail for you
#tnlegvalentines
Alright, after a break, I think it's to revive some
#tnlegvalentines
for tomorrow. I'm coming up with a few, but as always, I accept anon submissions.
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He has insulted generations of teachers who have made a difference for countless students. We have successful Tennesseans today because teachers made a difference in their lives.
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We are no longer tolerating the failed status quo in Tennessee.
We are protecting our communities from violent and repeat offenders.
We are raising the salary for first responders who put their lives on the line for else everyday.
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We passed one of the most comprehensive and balanced budgets this year that will provide funding for multi-level solutions to increase school safety.
Here are a few ways we have prioritized safety solutions ⬇️
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In effect, those actions took away the voices of the protestors, the focus on the six victims who lost their lives, and the families who lost their loved ones.
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Today, the
@TNHouseReps
continues to honor and remember Chairman
@RepMikeCarter
. I have requested the flag at the Cordell Hull Building to be moved to half-mast.
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A BIG Tennessee welcome to
@Ford
! Appreciate
@GovBillLee
for his steadfast support and determination in securing
@Ford
for the Memphis Regional Megasite! Thanks to this iconic American company for believing in the potential of Memphis and West Tennessee!
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“I fully support the rights of all Tennesseans to peacefully assemble. However, there is a difference between peaceful assembly, and lawlessness or unlawful camping, occupying, and autonomous zones on state property.”
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My thoughts and prayers are with the communities in North West Tennessee that have been hit by multiple tornados tonight. These communities could use all of our prayers tonight.
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We have officially gaveled in for the second session of the 113th General Assembly! Looking forward to 2024 and getting to work for our state.
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What an honor to hear
@GovBillLee
’s State of the State Address. He laid out a bold vision for TN's future, highlighting our commitment to economic growth, job creation and education. Freedom and Opportunity is on the road ahead!
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Proud to sign legislation today that holds those who promote lawlessness or who attack law enforcement & first responders accountable. The right to peacefully assemble is enshrined in our Constitution, but lawless & destructive behavior is not, & it will not be tolerated in TN.
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Signed, sealed, delivered to
@GovBillLee
’s desk! Tennessee will soon officially be The Volunteer State!
#GoVols
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Tennessee Education Freedom gives parents the rights to make decisions that are best for their children.
It was great to join
@GovBillLee
at New Hope Christian Academy in Memphis this morning!
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Praying for those affected by this morning’s deadly tornadoes.
@ltgovmcnally
and I have been in communication with
@GovBillLee
, and
@T_E_M_A
, and we are ready to assist. Nashville and this state are resilient; let’s support each other and our first responders in the days ahead.
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Early this morning, we adjourned Sine Die on the 111th General Assembly. It was an honor to stand beside Speaker Pro Tem Bill Dunn as he swung the gavel to bring us to a close. We will truly miss his leadership, guidance, and wisdom in the House.
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Their actions are and will always be unacceptable, and they break several rules of decorum and procedure on the House floor. Their actions and beliefs that they could be arrested on the House floor were an effort, unfortunately, to make themselves the victims.
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First: 2A.
Then: 10A & states’ rights.
Now, unconstitutional mandates.
Next?
@POTUS
may take aim at 5A - due process.
Since “no amendment is absolute,”
@POTUS
believes you have no rights if you disobey him.
We must always preserve the Constitution.
#ConstitutionDay
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.
@ltgovmcnally
& I have heard from many Tennesseans seeking relief from burdensome Covid-19 mandates being imposed upon them. We are working together per our constitution to call an additional special session upon completion of the
@Ford
special session to address these issues.
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.
@ltgovmcnally
and I, along with the
@TNHouseReps
and
@tnsenate
, will return in special session next week to address COVID-19 mandates on our citizens. We will ensure the distinctive voices of our communities are heard and individual choices and freedoms are preserved.
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Congratulations
@RepPatMarsh
,
@WilliamLamberth
,
@JeremyFaison4TN
,
@RonGant
@JohnnyGarrett4
, Rep. Paul Sherrell,
@ScottyIsOn
,
@ogles4staterep
,
@ElectCarringer
, and Rep. Mark Cochran on being elected by your peers to serve as members of the House Republican leadership team!
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@dondeplowman
- the
@NCAA
is targeting certain programs.
@NCAA
opened both doors to NIL in 2021!
@NCAA
fix your failures, don’t punish the institutions and student athletes
#istandwithdonde
#govols
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Soft on crime group,
@JustCity901
, declares holding violent criminals accountable is “Draconian.” There is nothing Draconian about holding a child rapist accountable - Tennesseans see through these groups advocating for violent criminals over victims.
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@GovBillLee
’s executive order issued today is good news in affirming a parent’s right to make healthcare decisions for their children.
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When it’s adjournment time in Tennessee, you take a chamber selfie! Appreciate all of our
@TNHouseReps
for their service to their communities this year. Safe travels home, and we’ll see you again soon!
#tnleg
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Signed, and on their way to
@GovBillLee
!
We can no longer accept only 1/3 of our students are proficient in reading and math.
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Congratulations,
@GovBillLee
, on your inauguration! Looking forward to the next four years of your leadership.
#TNLeading
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Told
@SenJohnson
no trip to Memphis is complete until we’ve gone to Gibson’s! I think their chocolate donut turned him into a believer 🍩
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The last few weeks have been tough on our country, our economy, and our families, but we will win – Tennesseans are resilient. When we get out of this, our state and our families will be stronger than ever before!
#COVID19
Watch ⬇️
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Thank you to all my colleagues in the TN House of Representatives for a great first week of session! Through hard work and dedication, we are laying the foundation for a better future for all Tennesseans
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Appreciate the leadership of
@BethHarwellTN
and
@RonRamsey
for our great state. I really enjoyed the opportunity to meet with them today. They served us well!
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Big news! The legislative process is now the most transparent it has ever been in
#TN
. The new House Dashboard App gives citizens the same access as their elected representatives in real time! Check it out. ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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#TitanUp
! The
@TNHouseReps
have a message for our
@Titans
as they take on Cincinnati - BEAT THE
@Bengals
! Watch ⬇️⬇️⬇️
@JohnnyGarrett4
@JeremyFaison4TN
@ClarkBoydTN
@CepickyTn64
@JasonZacharyTN
@78RepLittleton
@KarenDCamper
@beckfortn
@HaroldLoveJr
@vincentdixie54
@JRClemmons
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Tennesseans are fed up with violent crime. Giving judges more flexibility to deny bail on the most violent criminals protects our communities, families and will reduce crime. Those who are soft on crime want to protect criminals more than you!
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Today, we honor our friend and former House Speaker
@BethHarwellTN
as part of our women’s suffrage celebration. We want to thank Speaker Harwell for her strong leadership, passion for education issues, and her dedicated service to Tennessee.
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Thank you,
@SenAlexander
for your dedicated service to Tennessee and our nation as our former governor,
@UTKnoxville
president, U.S. Secretary of Education, and as our U.S. Senator. We wish you and your family well in your retirement from a distinguished life of public service.
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Back on the House floor this week and ready to tackle the important issues facing our great state!
#WorkingForTennessee
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Mary Mancini claims removing the longest serving democrat elected official in Tennessee, John Deberry, a civil rights icon and ordained minister from the democratic primary ballot was the best way to protect her party and the values the party stands for.
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We are incredibly saddened to hear that our colleague, Rep. Bill Beck, has unexpectedly passed away. Bill was a dedicated servant and powerful voice for the city of Nashville, a husband, father, and friend to everyone in the General Assembly.
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Today I joined
@LtGovMcNally
in issuing a joint House/Senate proclamation condemning the heinous terrorist attacks that took place this weekend and reiterating our strong support for our strongest ally in the world, Israel 🇮🇱
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In honor of your birthday, I’ve been practicing for the next
@WWE
event! Happy birthday Hall of Famer and Mayor
@GlennJacobsTN
. We appreciate all that you do for Knox County and wrestling fans around the world!
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Great honor to join
@GovBillLee
&
@ltgovmcnally
today to meet with members of the
@TennesseeGuard
as they prepare for a year-long deployment to help secure our southern border. We are grateful for their service & sacrifice & for answering the call to serve!
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In the days ahead, we all will face many sacrifices and tough decisions - let’s never lose faith and hope.
There is always a light shining and guiding us!
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Tennessee doesn’t write blank checks to cities for decades of bad fiscal management. Nashville has requested $82 million in additional state funds after already receiving $131 million in combined funds and voting to raise property taxes 34 percent!
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Today we joined
@GovBillLee
and
@ltgovmcnally
to introduce a historic constitutional carry bill. It ensures law abiding citizens can carry a handgun; if you are a violent criminal, felon, or drug dealer, there will be no tolerance for unlawful gun possession here in Tennessee.
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Last night,
@RonGant
was in a very serious automobile accident in west Tennessee. The initial reports are he is stable but in serious condition. We are thankful for all the emergency personnel, physicians, and nurses who provided amazing care and comfort to him and his family.
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Proudly stand with
@GovBillLee
in his new challenge in court to overturn the CMS mandate.
We are renewing a challenge to the CMS vaccine mandate in court so Tennessee health care workers have the right to private health care decisions.
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Don’t forget to wish
@ltgovmcnally
a very Happy Birthday today! Grateful for his leadership and, most importantly, his friendship.
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It is with great sadness that our friend and colleague Chairman Mike Carter has left this life, but it is with great comfort that he was a man of faith and now has God’s greatest gift - eternal life.
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Congratulations,
@ltgovmcnally
@SenJohnson
,
@YagerTweets
,
@HaileforSenate
,
@VoteDawn
, and
@SenShaneReeves
for being elected by your Republican peers to continue serving in your leadership positions! The House looks forward to partnering with you again in 2021.
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When it’s your birthday vs. when they bring the cake out with all of the candles
Happy Birthday to my friend,
@RepMarkWhite
!
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Not only do we support your stance on lower taxes, but we also support your stance on good fried chicken,
@PegLegPorker
!
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We’re all taking the health of all Tennesseans very seriously. We want a healthy Tennessee, we also want a healthy economy, but that only happens when we keep Tennesseans healthy!
#TNStayApart
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Thanks to
@AndyHolt4TN
for his 10 wonderful years of service in our General Assembly. We will miss his signature cowbell and Andy’s dedication to addressing the needs of our agricultural industries. Best wishes to you and your family!
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I applaud the
@SenJohnson
and the Senate for passing the constitutional amendment giving judges the ability to deny bail for violent criminals. Tennesseans deserve to feel safe in their communities and this amendment will give judges another tool in their toolbox to curb violent…
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Great joining
@GovBillLee
,
@ltgovmcnally
,
@TimTebow
and our partners in fighting human trafficking & sexual exploitation in Tennessee. The $5 million in state funds to support & to help victims escape will bring a brighter day in their darkest hour of need.
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Congratulations to
@RepPatMarsh
,
@WilliamLamberth
,
@JeremyFaison4TN
, Rep. Mark Cochran,
@JohnnyGarrett4
, Rep. Paul Sherrell,
@Jodyforstaterep
,
@ScottyisOn
,
@ElectCarringer
, and
@RepAlexander7
on being elected by your peers to serve as members of House Republican leadership!
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Great honor meeting former Vice President
@Mike_Pence
during his visit with
@GovBillLee
today. He complimented Tennessee on its fiscally conservative approach and for being an automotive manufacturing leader like his home state of Indiana.
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Historic day! Proud to sign groundbreaking legislation that gives our state flexibility to have a
@TennCareRep
program for Tennesseans by Tennesseans - not Washington bureaucrats. “Tennesseans making decisions for Tennessee.”
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With many families and colleagues impacted by the tragedy today, we will only meet briefly tonight and move all legislation to a later date.
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Peaceful assembly is a founding principle of our republic. Just like the events in Nashville last May, what is happening in Washington right now is chaos, it is violence, and it must stop. Those who are defying our laws must be held accountable for their despicable actions.
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Happy birthday to the man who always has his game face on - whether at IU or in our General Assembly -
@KirkHaston35IU
. Appreciate your work in education and your service to your community. Have a great day!
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In TN, we’re prioritizing independent thinking in classrooms, giving parents back control in their child’s education, & protecting the fabric of America.
Teaching students how to learn & how to think, instead of following blindly, will protect freedom & liberty for generations.
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While many believe the big event today is SB LV, we know it’s actually SOS LII. Happy Birthday
@sectrehargett
- we hope you have a “super” day with your family!
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Happy Birthday to the man who has led Republicans on the road to victory throughout his distinguished career -
@ltgovmcnally
. Have a great day! I will always stand next to you and fight for Tennessee and its citizens.
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Tonight, Justice Ginsburg lost her courageous battle with cancer. As we remember her and her service to our country, we pray for her family and friends during this difficult time.
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As we continue to celebrate women’s suffrage, today, we honor House Chief Clerk Tammy Letzler. Tammy is an extremely gifted, hardworking and dedicated leader. The House is successful because of the job Tammy and her staff do in helping us be an efficient body.
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