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Notes from the House Conference Committee on Judiciary, Public Safety and Military Affairs 5-10-12
May 11, 2012 No CommentBelow are edited notes taken during the House Administrative Rules and Government Oversight Committee on Wednesday, May 9, 2012. It is not a complete transcript of everything that was said. Links provided take you to more information about the bill including the actual language and vote details CCR to HB1361 by Peters Peters: simply restores title.
Continue reading …Notes from the House Administrative Rules and Government Oversight Committee 5-9-12
May 9, 2012 No CommentBelow are edited notes taken during the House Administrative Rules and Government Oversight Committee on Wednesday, May 9, 2012.
Continue reading …Notes from the House Conference Committee on Government Modernization and Rules 5-7-12
May 7, 2012 No CommentBelow are edited notes taken during the House Conference Committee on Government Modernization and Rules on Monday, May 7, 2012. It is not a complete transcript of everything that was said.
Continue reading …Commentary by Kent Flanagan, Tennessee Coalition for Open Government, May 3, 2012 : Secrecy seemed to be a common thread running through the session of the Tennessee Legislature that ended May 1.
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The Tennessee General Assembly has adjourned for the year after the shortest session in recent memory, sending lawmakers home to begin raising money and wooing voters in their newly drawn districts ahead of the primary elections in August. Republican speakers from both the House and the Senate, Beth Harwell and Lt. Gov
Continue reading …Top three candidates for Senate are all millionaires, but Kerrey is richest of them all
April 26, 2012 No Comment
The top three candidates running for the U.S. Senate in Nebraska are all millionaires, but the one Democrat in the race, Bob Kerrey , is easily the wealthiest of them all, according to his financial disclosure report. Kerrey’s lists assets of between $5 million and $18 million and no liabilities — eclipsing the $3 million to $4 million that the top Republican contender says he’s worth.
Continue reading …Press release from the Tennessee Firearms Association ; April 20, 2012: Let us pause for a moment to consider where we are on the Employee Safe Commute bills as the General Assembly may be entering is last week of session. There are sometimes at least 2 paths for citizens to collectively petition their government – working with legislators on an “access” model and working on an “accountability” model. Early on, TFA tried the access model with Democratic leadership in the House and learned long ago that access only worked as long as leadership felt they needed your help and assistance to make the right decisions.
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Earlier this month, Oklahoma Watchdog reported how Rep. Rebecca Hamilton (D-Oklahoma City) had missed every meeting of the House Rules Committee , but had not been replaced with someone who could attend the meetings
Continue reading …Exclusive: Kerrey Served on Board of Insurance Company that tried to get Bailout Money by Buying Troubled Banks
April 19, 2012 No Comment
A fundraiser today for U.S. Senate candidate Bob Kerrey in Washington, D.C., was sponsored by 10 people with connections to an insurance company that tried to buy struggling banks as a means of getting bailout money from the federal government a few years ago.
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