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Progressive legislators rally in defense of Tennessee Democrats facing expulsion

Por: NBC News Politics April 06, 2023

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More than 250 legislators across the U.S. are condemning the proposed expulsion of three Democratic legislators in Tennessee for protesting gun violence on the state House floor. In a letter organized by the State Innovation Exchange, a progressive legislation advocacy group, legislators blasted what they called an “anti-democratic” attempt by the GOP-led state House to “silence” elected leaders on an important issue. The letter, which... + full article



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