by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 28, 2025 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South
U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07) introduced a bill on Thursday that seeks to ensure qualified physicians make decisions regarding prior authorization for Medicare and Medicare Advantage services and Part D prescription drug plans. The bill, called the Reducing...
by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 6, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Tennessee U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07) said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s “addiction to the blank check” the U.S. provided to Ukraine to assist in its fight against Russia under the previous administration “created an entitlement,” pointing to...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 14, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07) called out the Left’s “breathless, fake outrage” over the Trump administration’s efforts to root out and cut wasteful spending during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Thursday. Thursday’s full committee...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 7, 2025 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07), who chairs the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, applauded the passage of the HALT Fentanyl Act on Thursday. The Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act – or the HALT Fentanyl Act – passed...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 5, 2025 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South
U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07), who chairs the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, reintroduced a bill on Wednesday to address the nation’s cybersecurity workforce shortage. Green’s bill, the Cyber PIVOTT Act, seeks to establish educational and...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 21, 2025 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07), who chairs the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, praised President Donald Trump for signing multiple executive orders on Monday focused on border security and enforcement. Hours after taking the oath of...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 16, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee U.S. Representative Andy Ogles (R-TN-05) was appointed to serve on the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security as a new member for the 119th Congress. The House Homeland Security Committee, chaired by Tennessee U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07),...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 22, 2024 | Elections, News, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee U.S. Representative Andy Ogles (R-TN-05) was the resounding victor among attendees at the Davidson County Republican Party’s annual picnic event on Saturday who participated in a straw poll weighing candidates running in the August 1 Republican primary for...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 22, 2024 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee U.S. Representative Andy Ogles (R-TN-05) was one of four members of the U.S. House of Representatives to receive a perfect score on NumberUSA’s Immigration Congressional Grade Card. NumbersUSA is a nonprofit organization that advocates for “sensible...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 15, 2024 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South
All 11 members of the Tennessee congressional delegation sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting the “swift approval” of Governor Bill Lee’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration due to severe storms that devastated communities across the Volunteer State...