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The Tennessee House voted 72-25 to expel Rep. Justin Jones of Nashville and 69-26 to remove Rep. Justin Pearson of Memphis. Rep. Gloria Johnson of Knoxville survived expulsion by a single vote.
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After Monday’s mass shooting at Covenant School, Tennessee Democrats are calling on their Republican counterparts to limit access to guns. But Republicans do not want to talk about it.
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Police officers could face jail time if they enforce federal firearms bans, under a measure that cleared both chambers Wednesday.
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Republican Rep. Savannah Maddox’s proposal would have prevented public colleges from passing any policies that bar people 21 and older from carrying a concealed firearm on campuses.
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A bill banning college “gun free zones” in Kentucky passed out of a legislative committee. It was a last-minute addition to an unrelated piece of legislation.
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Local authorities would be barred from assisting in federal firearms bans in a bill that passed the Kentucky House today.
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GOP leaders of Kentucky’s legislature said they would support more funding for school safety, but stop short of gun reform.
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McConnell didn’t say anything about the shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead during his prepared remarks.
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Gov. Andy Beshear said it’s important for Kentuckians to be there for grieving families following a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school classroom that killed 19 children and two adults.
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Measure creates optional fingerprints for renewals, beefs up revocation enforcement