Poll: Rick Santorum defeats Mitt Romney in Tennessee
	Friday, February 10, 2012
	Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum's string of successes continues to grow. The former Pennsylvania Senator defeated former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney in an

	Rep. Chuck Fleischmann responds to President Obama's State of the Union address
	Congressman Chuck Fleischmann responded to President Obama’s State of the Union address. “What we heard tonight from President Obama was not leadership – it was a speech for re-election. He chose to pit Americans against...

	Newt Gingrich endorsed by Fred Thompson
	Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich earned an endorsement from former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson Monday. Mr. Thompson made the announcement Monday during an appearance on Fox News with Sean Hannity, as Mr. Gingrich and...

	Black brings Iraq War Veteran as Guest to the State of the Union Address
	Today, U.S. Representative Diane Black (R-TN) will bring Gunnery Sergeant Kevin D. Pirtle, a Tennessee native and United States Marine twice deployed to Iraq, as her official guest to the State of the Union Address....

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Rep. Chuck Fleischmann responds to President Obama's State of the Union address Congressman Chuck Fleischmann responded to President Obama’s State of the Union address. “What we heard tonight from President Obama was not leadership – it was a speech for re-election. He... Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Newt Gingrich endorsed by Fred Thompson Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich earned an endorsement from former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson Monday. Mr. Thompson made the announcement Monday during an appearance on Fox News with Sean... Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Black brings Iraq War Veteran as Guest to the State of the Union Address Today, U.S. Representative Diane Black (R-TN) will bring Gunnery Sergeant Kevin D. Pirtle, a Tennessee native and United States Marine twice deployed to Iraq, as her official guest to the... Tuesday, September 20, 2011 Rep. Phil Roe: 'I just dived on the guy and gave him CPR' Tennessee congressman Phil Roe is being credited with saving a man's life after administering CPR after the man collapsed in a North Carolina airport. Mr. Roe, a Tennessee... Monday, September 19, 2011 Chuck Fleischmann on Obama deficit plan: "A new day, a new tax increase" House Republicans slammed President Obama's deficit plan Monday, ushering in a new battle for Mr. Obama who said Monday that he will push for a deficit reduction plan that includes... Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Mike Huckabee heads to Knoxville Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee traveled to Knoxville, Tennessee, on Monday where he was keynote speaker at an event called ‘Celebrate Life' at the Knoxville Convention Center. The potential... Thursday, January 20, 2011 Rep. Steve Cohen stands by Nazi comment Rep. Steve Cohen on Thursday stood by his remarks in which he compared Republican attacks on the health care overhaul to Nazi propaganda advanced by Joseph Goebbels. The Tennessee...

Friday, February 10, 2012 Poll: Rick Santorum defeats Mitt Romney in Tennessee Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum's string of successes continues to grow. The former Pennsylvania Senator defeated former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney in an American Research Group poll of... Saturday, December 24, 2011 U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander on the Defense Authorization Bill: U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today released the following statement on his vote for the Defense Authorization Bill: “This bill will support our fighting men and women during a time... Thursday, November 10, 2011 Bob Corker: Supercommittee must reach a deal by November deadline Tennessee Republican U.S. Senator Bob Corker said Thursday that a congressional deficit supercommittee must reach a deal by November 23, adding that if a deal is not reach it "never... Tuesday, November 01, 2011 Occupy Wall Street: Bill Haslam: Arrests are for safety of protesters Tennessee governor Bill Haslam said Tuesday that a series of curfews and arrests were done in order to protect demonstrators and the Occupy Wall Street movement taking place in his... Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Diane Black to Harry Reid: 9% unemployment is not fine Tennessee Republican congresswoman Diane Black slammed Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Tuesday, criticizing the Senate majority leader's for saying “private sector jobs have been doing just fine.” “It’s clear... Sunday, September 25, 2011 Lamar Alexander: Blame Harry Reid for government shutdown Tennessee U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander slammed Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Sunday, saying Senate Democrats are to blame for the current holdup of a continuing resolution to keep the... Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Michele Bachmann wins presidential straw poll Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann is leading the race for the Republican presidential nomination, according to the latest poll out of Tennessee. The Minnesota congressperson won the Davidson County... Thursday, July 07, 2011 Sen. Bob Corker: Debt deal likely this week Tennessee U.S. Senator Bob Corker said Thursday he thinks House Republicans and President Obama will reach an agreement over the weekend on raising the nation's debt limit "My sense... Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Japan earthquake forces challenges in nuclear power debate The earthquake in Japan is having ripple effects as far away as Tennessee, where Tennessee U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander is challenging calls for nuclear power reforms. Mr. Alexander... Tuesday, March 08, 2011 Donald Trump goes after Sen. Lamar Alexander Billionaire real estate mogul Donald Trump is going after Tennessee Republican U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander after he said Mr. Trump could not win a run for the presidency. Mr.... Thursday, February 10, 2011 Gov. Bill Haslam pushes for immigration reform bill; English-only driver's licenses Tennessee governor Bill Haslam is pushing state legislators to pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill. The Tennessee Republican said Wednesday he is working with state Republican legislative leaders...