Financial Reform Passes

By Adrian | May 24, 2010

With the help of Republicans Brown, Collins, and Snowe, Dodd received the 60 <http://www.votervoice.net/link/clickthrough/ext/108593.aspx>  votes he needed to move on to the finally vote on the ‘Financial Reform Bill.’  Tennessee Senators Alexander and Corker voted NO on cloture. New Hampshire’s Judd Gregg proposed an amendment <http://www.votervoice.net/link/clickthrough/ext/108594.aspx>  to prevent Washington from ever using federal funds to…

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Veto Over Ride

By Adrian | May 19, 2010

Please heed the information from John regarding the actions necessary to get the veto overridden. SB 3012   Restaurant Carry From John Harris: It will take, unless the rules are suspended, probably 2 hearings in each house. Senate, if it moves quickly, can do its override by next Wed. House would get it as soon as…

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Obama’s Carbon scheme set to by pass Congress

By Adrian | May 15, 2010

We need everyone calling Mike McDonald’s (to fight his amendment to ban coal mining in Tennessee ) office and Jimmy Eldridge’s office (since he is our Rep) to kill this “coal mining ban” amendment and ask that this anti-Cap and Trade bill be pushed through. Below is contact information for Mike McDonald and Jimmy Eldridge.…

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Cap and trade is coming back around in the Senate

By Adrian | May 15, 2010

Please get this out to  folks and get the phones ringing in Nashville. Be aware that Cap and trade is coming back around in the Senate and is currently also being developed in an APA implementation strategy. This Tennessee 10th Amendment Legislation could help. HB3287 by Rep. Susan Lynn will be going to the floor…

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