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	John Ford (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Ford resigned from the Tennessee State Senate on May 28, 2005 in a letter to the Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee, John S. Wilder, and is currently under FBI house arrest.
		Ford was elected to the Tennessee State Senate in 1974, the first election in his district to occur after his having reached the constitutionally-mandated age of 30, two years before his brother's election to the U.S. House.
		Ford stated that such a failure was inadvertent and that the fees were for helping the companies get contracts similar to those with TennCare in other states and were not bribery for his assistance in getting them the Tennessee contracts.
	www.memphishistory.com /Default.aspx?tabid=129 (1227 words)

	U.S. Senate
		Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (R-WI) began his rise to national prominence with a speech at Wheeling, West Virginia, in which he charged that Communists had infiltrated federal government agencies.
		Written in 1787, ratified in 1788, and in operation since 1789, the United States Constitution remains a vital and living document.
		The United States Senate is proud to commemorate this day with several articles on this Web site, including a feature on a new painting depicting Roger Sherman and Oliver Ellsworth composing the Connecticut Compromise, the decision which led to the creation of the Senate and House of Representatives.
	www.senate.gov (405 words)

	Tennessee State Senate Approves Amendment to Nullify Abortion Decision
		Nashville, TN (LifeNews.com) -- The Tennessee state Senate has approved a state constitutional amendment that would nullify a state Supreme Court decision misusing the privacy clause in the state's constitution to create an unlimited right to abortion.
		The Senate voted 24-9 in favor of the amendment, which now heads to the state House for consideration.
		"Tennessee's pro-abortion policy is now among the most radical of any state or nation with no pro-life law safe from legal challenge," TRTL said in a statement.
	www.lifenews.com /state1485.html (346 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Lawyer Politicians in Tennessee, A-C
		Tennessee Republican State Executive Committee, 1904-10; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; Judge of U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, 1926-35; died in office 1935.
		Tennessee state house of representatives, 1929-30; candidate for
		Tennessee state house of representatives, 1849-51; Presidential Elector for Tennessee,
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TN/lawyer.A-C.html (2026 words)

	Tennessee State Senate, District 27
		A great majority of nursing home residents are Medicaid recipients, with the state providing nearly $900 million annually for their care.
		AARP Tennessee believes that our state is facing a severe and deepening revenue crisis.
		State government can live within its means just like the hard working Tennessee families do every day, and we can still take care of our children and senior citizens.
	www.aarp.org /vg2002/tn/tn_tennessee_state_senate_district_27.html (845 words)

	Bob Krumm » campaign announcement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Senator Douglas Henry is a man of great integrity and who has an impressive record of contributions to Tennessee since he first arrived in the Legislature in 1955. On the issues, we agree a great deal of the time. We are both pro-economic growth, pro-family, in favor of
		Senator Henry has consistently demonstrated that his first loyalty is to his friendship with his fellow senators. He has continued to support Lieutenant Governor John Wilder and a leadership that has tolerated all manner of ill behavior.
		I will not vote for John Wilder to lead the State Senate for a nineteenth straight term. Instead, I will support for Lt. Governor, the Senator who best represents my values, and who demonstrates through his or her actions that he takes Duty, Honor, and Tennessee as seriously as I do.
	www.bobkrumm.com /blog/2006/04/10/campaign-announcement (829 words)

	Tennessee State Senate, District 13
		Please state your position on enacting reforms to improve the quality of nursing home care, including strengthening staffing standards for those who provide direct care to residents; strengthening regulatory oversight and enforcement of quality standards; reforming the Medicaid payment system, improving ombudsman services; and establishing resident and community councils to provide feedback on quality issues.
		Please state your position on increasing funding for non-institutional long term care services through redirecting resources from nursing home services to home and community based services, or providing another realistic source of necessary funding.
		It seems that under the current state of the Tennessee Tax system, this is the only method by which a program could receive new funding.
	www.aarp.org /vg2002/tn/tn_tennessee_state_senate_district_13.html (1282 words)

	Shelbyville Times-Gazette: Story: Walker honored by State Senate
		State Sen. Jerry Cooper of Smartt, State Sen. Jim Tracy of Shelbyville, Dr. Art Walker and State Sen. Bill Ketron of Murfreesboro stand before the Tennessee State Senate on Monday as the Senate considers a resolution honoring Walker on his retirement as president of Motlow State Community College.
		State Sen. Jim Tracy (R-Shelbyville) is listed as author of the joint resolution, SJR 526; Walker and Tracy were joined in the well by State Sen. Jerry Cooper (D-Smartt) and State Sen. Bill Ketron (R-Murfreesboro).
		The prayer to begin Monday's Senate session was delivered by Steve Baggett, a former minister at Fairlane Church of Christ who is now at Walnut Street Church of Christ in Dickson.
	www.t-g.com /story/1139793.html (436 words)

	State Senator Mark Norris
		I hope to be able to work with the other 15 member states to forge an agenda that will help boost the economies of all southeastern states.
		As Chairman of the Senate Transportation and Safety Committee, I have overseen the conversion of more than 130 TDOT vehicles to alternative fuels, but we have to make these fuels more readily available across the state.
		As Chairman of Senate Transportation, I am working with TDOT to prepare for a conference on October 17 during which the final route and infrastructure needs will be determined.
	www.marknorris.org (1690 words)

	TeamGOP Blog: NEWS RELEASE: TeamGOP.org endorses Jack Johnson in Tennessee State Senate District 23 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Jack is committed as a strong proponent of no state income tax and cutting state spending to rid the state government of bloated and unnecessary waste.
		The fact that he received the endorsement of Tennessee Right to Life stands as a testament to his family values and the role a state senator should take in leading these principles when governing.
		Jack understands the necessity of state leaders to advocate on the state’s behalf in illegal immigration policies and the impact these have in our daily lives.
	www.teamgop.org /blog/archives/2006/07/news_release_te_6.html (567 words)

	Tennessee Wildlife Funding
		In an effort to balance the state budget, the Senate Finance Ways and Means Committee is considering a budget proposal to redirect all real estate transfer tax funds away from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) into the General Fund.
		The Finance Ways and Means Committee of the Tennessee Senate is currently considering a budget proposal to permanently divert all (100%) of real estate transfer tax funds away from TWRA and into the General Fund in an effort to alleviate funding shortfalls elsewhere in the state budget.
		Given the urgency of this issue, personal phone calls to the Senators or their key staff to outline your opposition to this proposed action will be the most effective.
	www.reelfoot.com /wildlife_funds_tn_403.htm (660 words)

	Tennessee State Senate Approves Pro-Life Constitutional Amendment
		Nashville, TN (LifeNews.com) -- The Tennessee state Senate has approved a constitutional amendment that would ensure the state constitution does not grant a legal right to an abortion.
		"The fact that pro-abortion senators cast pro-life votes is a testament to the power of growing the Right to Life momentum throughout Tennessee," Harris added.
		The constitutional amendment came as a response to decisions by the Tennessee Supreme Court that misused the privacy clause in the state constitution to guarantee an unlimited abortion right and strike down pro-life legislation.
	www.lifenews.com /state486.html (406 words)

	TeamGOP Blog: NEWS RELEASE: TeamGOP.org endorses Bob Krumm in Tennessee State Senate District 21 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		« NEWS RELEASE: TeamGOP.org endorses Judi Runions Swilling in Tennessee State House District 35
		NEWS RELEASE: TeamGOP.org endorses Jack Johnson in Tennessee State Senate District 23 »
		Tennessee needs new leaders like Bob Krumm and not the same politicians with the same old rhetoric who helped bring shame to Tennessee state government.
	www.teamgop.org /blog/archives/2006/07/news_release_te_5.html (280 words)

	Jack Johnson For State Senate - Tennessee's 23rd District
		decision to run for Governor of Tennessee, it was important that someone step forward who has the knowledge and experience to represent the conservative values of the people who live in Senate District 23.
		In the "Issues"area, I have listed the concerns that are important to my family and me. If you want to discuss these issues, or if you have issues/concerns that are not listed, I would appreciate hearing from you.
		It is only with your help that I can get my message to the voters in Tennessee's Senate District 23.
	www.johnsontnsenate.com (332 words)

	The Pacer - Boyd surprised when made honorary member of state senate
		Debrasha Patrice Boyd, 22, was made an honorary member of the Tennessee state senate by Rep. Thelma Harper, District 19, Davidson County at a recent sorority event.
		Boyd added that the she hopes that this will show that students at UTM are doing more to help the community and state.
		Boyd is Eta Xi chapter president at the University of Tennessee at Martin and Tennessee state facilitator for the sorority.
	pacer.utm.edu /454.htm (314 words)

	BobKrumm.com: out of the closet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Tennesseans long suspected that former Senator John Ford was a crook, but the depth to which the corruption permeated the State Legislature shocked even the cynics among us.
		Senator Henry's support among Republicans in his district is deep and wide.
		Senator Henry would be the favorite, if Odom runs, but it would be a tough race.
	bobkrumm.typepad.com /blog/2005/11/out_of_the_clos.html (1363 words)

	tennessee state senator
		With the supportive sponsorship of State Senator Roy Herron (D-Dresden), Ptero was named State Fossil in 1998 by the Tennessee legislature.
		NASHVILLE, Tennessee (August 14, 2003) -- Tennessee state Senator David Fowler of Signal Mountain is questioning the...
		He served as alderman, mayor, state representative, and state senator from Greeneville.
	www.tennessee-bookmarks.com /tennessee_state_senator.html (400 words)

	State House, Senate Pass Cover Tennessee \| WKRN.COM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Earlier Wednesday, the Senate approved the measure, 31 to 1.
		The Senate, however, still but approve changes made by the House before the bill can head for Bredesen's signature.
		Under the adult plan, the state would pay an average of $50 toward a $150 monthly premium, while employers would be given the option to kick in another $50.
	www.wkrn.com /nashville/news/state-house-senate-pass-cover-tennessee (235 words)

	TENNESSEE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Tennessee law states that medical examiner autopsy reports are considered public documents.
		Since Senator Henry does not have knowledge of the matters which you describe in your e-mail, he is sending it to our Attorney General for clarification as to why, if it is the case, this is permitted in the State of Tennessee.
		Tennessee passed legislation regarding this issue this year in the form of HB0316.
	www.ncaap.com /TENNESSEE.html (510 words)

	Paul Stanley For State Senate 2006
		My goal is to give you a personal introduction to me and my family, my prior service in the Tennessee House of Representatives and what I want to accomplish in the Tennessee State Senate.
		I campaigned and voted against a proposed state income tax in Tennessee because I felt it placed too large of a burden on middle income taxpayers.
		Tennessee is a wonderful place to live and raise a family, start a business or to retire.
	www.paulstanley.org (243 words)

	John Ford: ZoomInfo Business People Information
		State Sen. John Ford may have had a conflict of interest in receiving payments from a company that contracted with TennCare's dental administrator, and two state agencies are investigating.
		In McMillan's case, she was trying to get a state agency to allow the business to provide new services.
		The residents of District 22 are now in their third week of waiting for Governor Bredesen to fulfill his obligation to uphold the law for all of the people.
	www.zoominfo.com /people/ford_john_3572539.aspx (835 words)

	U.S. Senate: Senators Home
		This list of Senators' suite and phone numbers in pdf format is updated every couple of weeks at the beginning of a new Congress.
		This chart shows the relationships among Senate leaders and officers who manage the flow of legislative and administrative business in the Senate.
		Perhaps he or she is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, or a Senator in your State Legislature.
	www.senate.gov /general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm?State=TN (130 words)

	Nashville Tennessean Election 2000 - Tennessee State Senate Races
		Cooper was a key budget negotiator during the state income-tax debate.
		Graves is vice chairperson of the Senate Environment, Conservation and Tourism committee.
		He and Butler were vying for the Senate seat left open by the death of Sen. Pete Springer.
	cgi.tennessean.com /cgi-bin/election2000.pl?request=stsen (553 words)

	Questionable votes mar Tennessee election
		It would appear that the election to fill the vacancy in the Tennessee state Senate (due to bribery and extortion charges) contained gross irregularities.
		Unfortunately, there are increasing signs that the recent election to fill a vacant Tennessee state Senate seat was anything but ideal.
		It should be increasingly evident that there will be no reason for Tennesseans to have confidence in the legality of the choice of a senator for District 29 unless a new election is held with great care to remove any voting irregularities.
	www.counterthink.org /z017669.html (399 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Tennessee: State Senate
		Members of the Tennessee State Senate: Events and Candidates of the 1800's (may be incomplete!)
		Members of the Tennessee State Senate: Events and Candidates of the 1900's (may be incomplete!)
		Members of the Tennessee State Senate: Events and Candidates of the 1940's (may be incomplete!)
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TN/ofc/stsen.html (353 words)

	Senate Democratic Caucus \| Tennessee General Assembly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Here you will be able to get information about the 14 members of our Caucus who serve you in the Tennessee State Senate.
		Through their work in the legislature the members of our caucus have improved and strengthened education across Tennessee, made health care more available and affordable and helped build an infrastructure of roads and bridges across the state that creates jobs and opportunity for our citizens.
		I am proud to serve as the Chairman of the Tennessee Senate Democratic Caucus.
	www.tnsenatedems.com (209 words)

	EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY STAFF SENATE RECORDS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Provenance: The East Tennessee State University Staff Senate Records were transferred to the University Archives on March 23, 1994, by the Reader Services division of the Sherrod Library, East Tennessee State University.
		The East Tennessee State University Staff Senate was created on August 21, 1978, by Dr. Arthur H. De Rosier, Jr., university president.
		The records reflect the Staff Senate's consideration of such issues as grievances, the training and evaluation of university staff, parking, sexual harassment, a sick leave bank for university staff, salary increases, Distinguished Staff Awards, the annual university staff picnic, and the election of staff senate officers.
	cass.etsu.edu /archives/UFindaid/u442.htm (165 words)

	Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Prior to her election, she served three terms as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing the 45
		She served as Executive Director of Sumner Regional Health Systems Foundation and development director for the Middle Tennessee YMCA.
		Jill and her husband, Nick, are the parents of two boys, Warren and Joseph.
	www.dianeblack.org (258 words)

	Mark Norris State Senate District 32 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Much has recently been reported about the United States Supreme Court's consideration of our reference to God in the Pledge of Allegiance.
		Senate Republicans stand ready to move this state forward with a comprehensive Workers' Compensation Reform bill sponsored by Senator Mark Norris (R-Collierville).
		State Senator Mark Norris began his bid for re-election to the Tennessee State Senate by filing papers with the County Election Commission on Friday.
	www.marknorris.org /WeeklyWrap2004.htm (186 words)

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