Blackburn urges Senate action on domestic violence legislation
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn has released a video highlighting October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In her message, she urged the Senate to pass bipartisan legislation aimed at enhancing protection for women nationwide against domestic violence by the end of the year.
Republican senators urge action on unaccompanied migrant children program
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee has joined forces with Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa and 42 other Republican colleagues in addressing concerns about the Biden-Harris administration's handling of the unaccompanied migrant children program. In a letter to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, the lawmakers urge collaboration with Congress to address abuses within the program and to cease what they describe as a cover-up by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Which former Memphis Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 14?
These former Memphis Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 14.
- Senators demand TikTok disclose documents on minor safety concerns
- Senators criticize TikTok for banning pro-women sports ads
- Blackburn pushes for recognition of American girls in sports
- Blackburn visits disaster relief center; updates on I-40 repairs
- Blackburn reflects on one-year anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel
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Which former Memphis Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7?
These former Memphis Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7.
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Tennessee base advances in bid to host KC-46 aircraft
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn has announced that the 134th Air Refueling Wing at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base in Knoxville, Tennessee, is advancing to the final phase of competition to become a main operating base for the KC-46 Pegasus aircraft. This decision by the U.S. Department of the Air Force places Tennessee among seven potential locations for this strategic role.
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Blackburn discusses Hurricane Helene's impact on East Tennessee
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn recently discussed the impact of Hurricane Helene on East Tennessee communities with WJHL News Channel 11. The interview focused on the federal government's response to the crisis.
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Senators push for urgent passage of hurricane relief legislation
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn from Tennessee has joined forces with Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina and ten other Senate colleagues to urge swift action on a disaster relief package for victims of Hurricane Helene. The bipartisan group sent a letter to key Senate leaders, including Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, emphasizing the urgent need for legislative support.
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Tennessee leaders urge swift approval of disaster aid after Hurricane Helene
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn, representing Tennessee, has taken the lead in urging President Joe Biden to promptly approve Governor Bill Lee's request for an updated major disaster declaration. This appeal follows the severe flash flooding caused by Hurricane Helene's remnants.
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Blackburn assesses storm damage in East Tennessee following Hurricane Helene
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn visited East Tennessee to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Helene and meet with flood victims and local officials. The region has been significantly affected by the hurricane, prompting visits to various locations including a shelter at Elizabethton High School, a cleanup site in Hampton, and a distribution center at Southside Freewill Baptist Church in Erwin.
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Blackburn introduces resource webpage for Hurricane Helene-affected Tennesseans
Senator Marsha Blackburn has launched a new webpage to provide resources for Tennesseans affected by Hurricane Helene. The webpage, accessible at blackburn.senate.gov/helene, aims to assist those in need of support following the hurricane.
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Which former Memphis Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 30?
These former Memphis Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 30.
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Senator Blackburn and Governor Lee assess storm damage in East Tennessee
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn, Governor Bill Lee, Representative Diana Harshbarger, Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton, and Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) Director Patrick Sheehan visited East Tennessee to survey storm damage and meet with local officials.
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Tennessee delegation urges swift approval of disaster declaration after Hurricane Helene flooding
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) has led the Tennessee delegation in urging President Joe Biden to approve Governor Bill Lee's request for a major disaster declaration following flash flooding caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene.