Tag: Republicans

Tennessee Senate Votes To Protect Religious Freedom For Clergy

Image: Senator Mark Pody Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative Staff – A bill that protects religious freedom for Tennessee clergy members has passed a final vote in the full Senate. On Tuesday, the Tennessee Senate moved to substitute Senate Bill 0596 (SB0596), sponsored by Senator Mark Pody (R-Lebanon-District 17), with the already passed House […]

Sexton, Jones Hold $1M In Cash, Plus More Notes From Campaign Filings

Image: Speaker Cameron Sexton (left) & Rep. Justin Jones (right) Image credit: John Partipilo & Tennessee House Republicans / Facebook By Adam Friedman [Tennessee Lookout -CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] – Heading into the 2024 state election season, only two Tennessee state lawmakers hold over $1 million combined in their campaign and PAC accounts.  House Speaker Cameron Sexton, […]

LAST CHANCE – Help Me STOP Illegal Immigration In Tennessee?

By Brandon Lewis [Founder of The Tennessee Conservative] – Frankly, I need your help TODAY… We have the largest illegal immigration crisis Tennessee has ever seen… yet we have seen ZERO PROPOSALS from TNGOP Leadership to address this issue at the state level. NONE… So, next week, we are sending ALL TNGOP officials the results […]

U.S. Senate Border Bill Fails, Ukraine Funding Vote Expected

Image Credit: Senate Democrats / CC The Center Square [By Casey Harper] – A $118 billion deal that combined a batch of foreign funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with a slew of controversial border provisions failed in the U.S. Senate Wednesday. The text of that bill was unveiled Sunday, but support imploded almost immediately. […]

U.S. House Votes Against Impeaching Mayorkas

Image Credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security via RawPixel / Public Domain By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday against impeaching U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, with four Republicans joining all Democrats in voting against impeachment. The vote was 216 to 214 after one […]