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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee joined others Wednesday to celebrate the grand opening of the $95 million Duksan (DS) Electera ...

The bill seeks to criminalize local officials who support sanctuary policies for immigrants along with other measures in an ...

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The Tennessee legislature approved Gov. Bill Lee's signature education initiative during a special legislative session.

In all, Tennessee leaders passed more than a billion dollars in new programs and projects, including school voucher expansion, new immigration enforcement laws and relief for East Tennessee.

The law, pushed by Gov. Bill Lee as an immigration enforcement measure, will also establish a new immigration czar and office in the state.

The legislature’s Republican supermajority left little room for debate, pushing through millions of dollars and sprawling policy changes in a special session that lasted just four days.

The Tennessee Republican supermajority passed in both chambers an immigration bill that would create a border czar, an enforcement division and new state IDs for non-citizens.

Addressing a joint session of Parliament, signalling the start of the Budget session, Murmu said the government’s third term is witnessing work at "thrice the speed of previous administrations ...