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Tennessee Legislation Seeks To Increase Penalties For Transportation Of Illegal Aliens Into The State

Image Credit: U.S. Customs and Border Protection / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – Representative Bryan Richey (R-Maryville-District 20) has introduced a bill in the Tennessee House dealing with the transportation of illegal aliens into the state of Tennessee and applicable fines for doing so. House Bill 2078 (HB2078) “As introduced, prohibits any […]

Tennessee Bill Seeks To Authorize Death Penalty For Child Rapists

Image Credit: Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Pix4free.org The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – House Majority Leader Rep. William Lamberth (R-Portland-District 44) has filed a bill to authorize the death penalty as punishment for child rapists who were an adult at the time of the crime.  “They should forfeit their own life,” said Rep. […]

Rep. John Andrews seeks impeachment of Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows over Trump ballot ban

PORTLAND, Maine — Maine’s top election official could face an impeachment attempt in the state Legislature over her decision to keep former President Donald Trump off the Republican primary ballot. At least one Republican lawmaker has vowed to pursue impeachment against Democratic Secretary of State Shenna Bellows despite long odds in the Democratic-controlled Legislature. Bellows […]