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		<title>July 4th Message from State Senator Doug Overbey</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tennesseans on this Independence Day are just as much in the forefront of the struggle for freedom as their Revolutionary War ancestors
As families across the state gather on this Independence Day to observe the founding of our nation’s freedom with picnics, fireworks, parades and other special events, may we all remember those who have fought [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; June 19, 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:11:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legislature passes budget and adjourns 2009 legislative session
The Tennessee General Assembly wrapped up the 2009 legislative session this week after passing a budget and approving a major new charter schools law.  The $29.6 billion balanced budget comes after the unprecedented loss of over $1.2 billion in revenue in Tennessee due to the state’s declining [...]]]></description>
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		<title>General Assembly passes legislation strengthening Crooks with Guns Law</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:14:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contact:  Darlene Schlicher (615) 741-6336 or email:  darlene.schlicher@capitol.tn.gov
(NASHVILLE, TN), June 18, 2009 –  The General Assembly has approved legislation cracking down on violent crime in Tennessee that builds on the “Crooks with Guns Law” passed by the legislature last year.  The bill, sponsored by Senate Republican Leader Mark Norris (R-Collierville) and Senator Doug [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitol Update &#8211; June 12, 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:03:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee adopts budget
The Senate Finance Committee has amended the Administration’s proposed budget and approved a budget for the 2009-2010 fiscal year that borrows less, has more protection for the Rainy Day (savings) Fund, and is closer to balancing recurring and nonrecurring expenditures.  The plan also cuts several of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senate passes Resolution urging TVA to finalize contract with Alcoa</title>
		<link>http://www.senatordougoverbey.com/2009/06/11/senate-passes-resolution-urging-tva-to-finalize-contract-with-alcoa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:50:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(NASHVILLE, TN), June 10, 2009 &#8212; Legislation sponsored by State Senator Doug Overbey (R-Maryville) was approved today in the State Senate urging the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Board of Directors to enter into a long-term contract with Aluminum Company of America (Alcoa).  The resolution, SJR 622, was approved unanimously after all members of the State [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Overbey bill protects consumers receiving debt management services</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 17:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(NASHVILLE, TN), May 5, 2009 &#8212; The State Senate approved comprehensive legislation sponsored by Senator Doug Overbey (R-Maryville) on Monday that would benefit Tennessee consumers who utilize the services of debt management specialists.  The legislation, named the “Uniform Debt Management Services Act,” provides guidance and regulation to the consumer debt management industry while also providing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week In Review from State Senator Doug Overbey</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 23:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[State Senate
State of Tennessee

Here are highlights from the past week in the Tennessee State Senate. 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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Holiday Greeting From Senator Doug Overbey</title>
		<link>http://www.senatordougoverbey.com/2008/12/22/a-holiday-greeting-from-senator-doug-overbey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please click the play button to listen to a special holiday message from State Senator Doug Overbey.
Holiday Greetings
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		<title>Mountain Press Article</title>
		<link>http://www.senatordougoverbey.com/2008/11/10/mountain-press-article-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new state senator                                                                                                                                            Nov 08, 2008
It looks as if Sevier County will have an attentive state senator who will surely look after our needs as much as any nonresident possibly can. Rep. Doug Overbey defeated incumbent Raymond Finney in the August Republican primary, then easily won election on Tuesday as expected with an easy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily Times Article</title>
		<link>http://www.senatordougoverbey.com/2008/11/05/daily-times-article/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 18:46:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Article published Nov 5, 2008
Overbey relieved following victory
By Joel Davis
of The Daily Times Staff
State Rep. Doug Overbey, R-Maryville, looked tired.
At the end of the night, Overbey defeated Ira &#8220;Doc&#8221; Lapides, 61,227 to 13,682 in the state Senate 8th District race, which includes Blount and Sevier counties.
Facing the successful end of his campaign for the state [...]]]></description>
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