Voters re-elect expelled Tennessee Democrats as lawmakers prepare to for special session on gun safety reform
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The two Democratic state representatives in Tennessee who were expelled by Republicans for protesting in support of gun safety on the chamber floor won elections Thursday night for their old seats. Their reelection comes just weeks before state lawmakers head back to Nashville to debate a new round of gun safety reforms. Tennessee State Rep. Justin J. Pearson joined American Voices with Alicia Menendez to the path forward to building political power in a state where Republicans dominate the General Assembly. Aug. 6, 2023
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