| __________________________________________________________________________ TN House Speaker Strips Democrats from Committee Assignments Following Disruptions Seeking to Block Redistricting Vote =========================================== The Tennessee Star, by Kaitlin Housler Original Article Posted By: philsner, 5/13/2026 7:47:31 AM Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton (R-Crossville) announced Tuesday that Democratic lawmakers will be removed from all current House standing committee and subcommittee assignments following disruptions to last week’s special legislative session on congressional redistricting. The disciplinary action comes after the Tennessee General Assembly approved a new congressional redistricting plan expected to produce a 9-0 Republican congressional delegation. Governor Bill Lee has since signed the map into law. During the three-day legislative session, chaos erupted inside the Tennessee Capitol as Democratic lawmakers and protesters staged loud demonstrations against the proposed redistricting maps. Videos from the House floor showed tense confrontations [IMAGE] [IMAGE] Post Reply ... by philsner"TN House Speaker Strips Democrats from Committee Assignments Following Disruptions Seeking to Block Redistricting Vote 0 repliesThe Tennessee Star, by Kaitlin Housler Original Article Posted by philsner — 5/13/2026 7:47:31 AM Post Reply Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton (R-Crossville) announced Tuesday that ... proposed redistricting maps. Videos from the House floor showed tense confrontations State Rep. Justin Pearson Accused of ‘Evil Race-Baiting’ After Confirming Intention to Run in Tennessee’s Redrawn 9th Congressional District 0 repliesThe Tennessee Star, by Tom Pappert Original Article Posted by philsner — 5/13/2026 7:44:02 AM ... a taco shop in Austin. The visit was meant to give the candidates a boost from one of the more liked figures in the Democratic Party. Obama has been highlighting younger leaders in the party, including New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, New York state is offering free air conditioning units to residents this summer — how ... installation. Existing wall sleeve units can be covered up to $1,000. Flailing Virginia Dems Mistakenly Address SCOTUS Request to Wrong Court 16 repliesBreitbart News, by John Nolte Original Article Posted by ConservativeYankee — 5/12/2026 2:25:00 PM Post Reply Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones (D) appears to have gotten his law license from ... important thing on the planet to Democrats Appeals court spares Trump from paying $83 million defamation award to E. Jean Carroll — for now 15 repliesAssociated Press, by Michael R. Sisak & Larry Neumeister Original Article Posted by NorthernDog — 5/12/2026 9:33:43 PM Post ... all the Democrats are for the job. Former U.S. Representative Katie Porter was hard at it during an interview on CNN with Dana Bash. During that interview on CNN's "Inside Politics," Porter pointed a finger at her billionaire opponent in the race, Tom Steyer, for leaking a video of her screaming at a staffer. Michigan House Candidate Says She Would ... |
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