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Blackburn Introduces CONTAINER Act Amid Razor Wire, Shipping Container Disputes Along Southern Border

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and nine of her Republican colleagues have introduced the Creating Obstructions Necessary to Address Illegal and Nefarious Entry Rapidly (CONTAINER) Act. The act aims to empower border states to place temporary barriers on federal land to protect their communities. This comes in response to the Biden administration's request to the Supreme Court to remove razor wire placed along the southern border in Texas, as well as the ongoing dispute over the use of shipping containers as barriers.Since President Biden took office, there have...

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Prior To Taiwan Election, Blackburn, Sullivan & Kaine Lead Bipartisan Resolution Commending Taiwan’s Commitment to Democracy

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn, Dan Sullivan, and Tim Kaine are introducing a bipartisan resolution commending Taiwan for its commitment to democratic elections and institutions. This resolution comes ahead of Taiwan's upcoming presidential and legislative elections scheduled for Saturday, January 13. The resolution aims to show support for Taiwan's democratic values and to send a clear message to Beijing that any attempt to undermine the election will not be tolerated.Senator Blackburn, who met with President Tsai Ing-wen in Taiwan in August 2022, emphasized the...

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Img Academy standout Jayden Hardaway’s college team won in NCAA D1 game on Wednesday, January 10

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The Memphis Tigers won 107-101 in their NCAA D1 game against the UTSA Roadrunners on Wednesday, January 10.

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JJ Taylor and Mikey Williams, former San Ysidro High School standouts, played on Wednesday, January 10 in NCAA D1 game

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The Memphis Tigers won 107-101 in their NCAA D1 game against the UTSA Roadrunners on Wednesday, January 10.

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Noah Stansbury, former Greenwood High School standout, played on Wednesday, January 10 in NCAA D1 game

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The game took place in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Carl Cherenfant, former Calvary Christian Academy standout, played on Wednesday, January 10 in NCAA D1 game

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The Memphis Tigers won 107-101 in their NCAA D1 game against the UTSA Roadrunners on Wednesday, January 10.

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On Wednesday, January 10, Prolific Prep standout Jordan Brown competed in NCAA D1 game

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The game took place in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Jahvon Quinerly, former Henry Hudson Regional School standout, played on Wednesday, January 10 in NCAA D1 game

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The game took place in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Garland High School standout Jayhlon Young’s college team won in NCAA D1 game on Wednesday, January 10

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The game took place in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Asheville Christian Academy standout Caleb Mills’ college team won in NCAA D1 game on Wednesday, January 10

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The game took place in Memphis, Tennessee.

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On Wednesday, January 10, Sierra Canyon School standout Ashton Hardaway competed in NCAA D1 game

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The Memphis Tigers won 107-101 in their NCAA D1 game against the UTSA Roadrunners on Wednesday, January 10.

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On Wednesday, January 10, Hallandale High School standout Jonathan Pierre competed in NCAA D1 game

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The game took place in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Jaykwon Walton, former George Washington Carver High School standout, played on Wednesday, January 10 in NCAA D1 game

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The game took place in Memphis, Tennessee.

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On Wednesday, January 10, Olive Branch High School standout Joe Cooper competed in NCAA D1 game

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The game took place in Memphis, Tennessee.

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On Wednesday, January 10, Urban Assembly School For Applied Math And Science standout Nae'Qwan Tomlin competed in NCAA D1 game

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The game took place in Memphis, Tennessee.

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On Wednesday, January 10, former East High School standout Malcolm Dandridge’s college team won in an NCAA D1 game

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The Memphis Tigers won 107-101 in their NCAA D1 game against the UTSA Roadrunners on Wednesday, January 10.

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On Wednesday, January 10, Teays Valley Christian School standout David Jones competed in NCAA D1 game

By Memphis Standard | Jan 11, 2024

The Memphis Tigers won 107-101 in their NCAA D1 game against the UTSA Roadrunners on Wednesday, January 10.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Shelby County in week ending Jan. 6

By Memphis Standard | Jan 10, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Shelby County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Blackburn’s Push To Subpoena Epstein Estate, FBI Records Gains Full Support Of Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans

By Memphis Standard | Jan 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee has garnered the full support of Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans in her efforts to subpoena Jeffrey Epstein's estate for unredacted flight logs and to subpoena the FBI for all records related to Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell. Ranking Member Lindsey Graham and other committee members have expressed their support for Blackburn's amendments.Senator Blackburn is urging Chairman Dick Durbin to hold a vote on these amendments, emphasizing the importance of obtaining the complete and unredacted...

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Senator Blackburn Slams Secretary Mayorkas Over Border Failures

By Memphis Standard | Jan 10, 2024

On the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) expressed her support for a resolution of no confidence against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Senator Blackburn criticized Secretary Mayorkas for his failure to secure the Southern border and his handling of the border crisis caused by the current administration's open-border policies.In her remarks, Senator Blackburn highlighted the impact of Secretary Mayorkas' failures on various stakeholders. She emphasized the challenges faced by border agents who are struggling to combat the...