by Zachery Schmidt | Oct 1, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee Republicans are calling out Democrats for shutting down the federal government. On Wednesday, the federal government closed after Senate Republicans and Democrats failed to reach an agreement on a spending bill to keep the government open. The night before,...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 7, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee U.S. Representative Scott DesJarlais (R-TN-04) was appointed chairman of the U.S. House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces on Tuesday. The Strategic Forces Subcommittee is one of seven subcommittees within the House Armed Services Committee. I...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 4, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee U.S. Representative Scott DesJarlais (R-TN-04) was sworn into the 119th Congress on Friday, marking the beginning of his eighth term in Congress. DesJarlais, who represents Tennessee’s fourth congressional district, thanked his constituents for reelecting...
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...
