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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; February 2, 2012</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are highlights from the past week of the Tennessee General Assembly. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or concerns about matters being considered by the General Assembly. You can also get information about the General Assembly, including the text of bills and floor and committee calendars, by accessing the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; January 26, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawmakers attack growing use of synthetic drugs in Tennessee Legislation attacking the growing problem of synthetic or &#34;designer&#34; drug abuse was approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee this week. The action comes as poison centers, hospitals and law enforcement officers in Tennessee report a sharp increase in the number of persons who have suffered harmful [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; January 20, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a busy week on Capitol Hill as members of the General Assembly prepared and finalized legislation in anticipation of the General Assembly&#8217;s January 26 bill deadline. Senate committees heard testimony on a number of important matters and debated several bills as the second week of the 2012 legislative session has concluded. Tennessee&#8217;s finances [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; January 13, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 23:56:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Budget and jobs headline 2012 legislative agenda/ Legislature adopts plan for House, Senate and Congressional Districts The second session of the 107th General Assembly began Tuesday, January 10, with a full array of issues on tap for 2012.  Tennessee’s budget and job creation will be the predominant drivers for legislative action.  Evidence of this came [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; May 21, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 22:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2011 legislative session adjourned this evening at 10:00 pm, Central time, so this will be the final weekly Capitol Update for this year. I appreciate your interest and all the thoughts and ideas you have sent my way. Thank you for allowing me to serve the Eighth Senate District in the General Assembly and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; May 13, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 19:51:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[General Assembly passes major legislation, including the Civil Justice Act, and looks toward adjournment The Tennessee General Assembly worked in marathon floor and committee sessions this week towards the conclusion of the 2011 legislative session. Among major legislation approved by the State Senate is a civil justice law sponsors say will establish a climate to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; May 5, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 20:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Education and Anti-crime Bills Move in Senate Disaster relief sought for storm-ravaged and flooded Tennessee counties Action in the Tennessee General Assembly continued to shift from legislative committees to the floor of the Senate as we approach the final weeks of the 2011 legislative session. Committees worked diligently to move a number of important [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; April 29, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 22:12:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Storms, Jobs, Workers&#8217; Compensation, Civil Justice Tennessee One of Several Southeast States Hit by Worst Tornado Outbreak in Recent U.S. History &#160; Jobs continued to headline debate on Capitol Hill this week as members of the Senate Commerce, Labor and Agriculture Committee and the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to approve two key bills sponsors say [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; April 21, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 20:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legislature and Governor continue to focus on jobs, education and government efficiency Senate Committees begin to close as General Assembly works towards Memorial Day adjournment Senate Committees worked full steam this week as they wrapped up budget hearings for various agencies and departments of state government and moved a number of important bills to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; April 14, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Education headlines Capitol Hill Week Legislation allowing student to use HOPE Scholarship in the summer is consistent with Complete College Tennessee Act Education headlined this week’s action on Capitol Hill as the governor signed major tenure reform legislation and the Senate Education Committee approved a bill to allow students to use their HOPE scholarships during [...]]]></description>
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