Tennessee Democrats who protested new map stripped of committee assignments

Source: Washington Examiner · Bias: Center Right

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Tennessee Democratic lawmakers in the state House have been removed from leadership positions as punishment for how they carried out fiery protests against Republicans’ redistricting agenda.  Republican Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton removed Democratic lawmakers from all House standing committees and subcommittees until next session, “except where membership is required.” The development affects multiple […]

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Tennessee Democrats who protested new map stripped of committee assignments
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Tennessee Democrats who protested new map stripped of committee assignments

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Tennessee Democratic lawmakers in the state House have been removed from leadership positions as punishment for how they carried out fiery protests against Republicans’ redistricting agenda.  Republican Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton removed Democratic lawmakers from all House standing committees and subcommittees until next session, “except where membership is required.” The development affects multiple […]