Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)
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Recent News About Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)
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Blackburn sends Holy Week goodwill message to Tennesseans
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn from Tennessee has reached out to the community with a message of goodwill as Tennesseans prepare to observe Holy Week.
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Blackburn tours storm damage in McNairy County
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn, representing Tennessee, visited McNairy County to survey the damage caused by recent storms.
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Blackburn questions Vanderbilt Medical Center's compliance with Trump's DEI directive
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn has addressed concerns regarding Vanderbilt University Medical Center's (VUMC) adherence to an executive order issued by former President Trump.
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Blackburn defends Republican stance on Social Security and Medicare
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn from Tennessee has responded to statements made by Democrats on Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
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Bipartisan bill targets deepfake threats to creative community with new transparency guidelines
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn, Maria Cantwell, and Martin Heinrich have once again introduced the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act (COPIED ACT).
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Senators reintroduce COPIED Act to combat AI deepfakes and protect content creators
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) have taken a significant legislative step by reintroducing the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act, known as...
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Bipartisan senators push for restoration of refundable adoption tax credit
On April 10, 2025, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators introduced the Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act in Washington, D.C. The legislation aims to restore the refundable portion of the Adoption Tax Credit, thus enabling families to receive...
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Bill aims to bolster awareness of human trafficking on interstate highways
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Amy Klobuchar have put forward the Combating Trafficking in Transportation Act, proposing greater flexibility in the use of federal funds to promote awareness of human trafficking.
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Blackburn introduces legislation to boost U.S. quantum technology
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn has introduced a series of legislative initiatives aimed at enhancing the development, manufacturing, and defense applications of quantum technology in the United States.
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Senators introduce bill to tackle national school bus driver shortage
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn, John Cornyn, Tammy Baldwin, and Mark Kelly have introduced the Driving Forward Act.
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Bill aims to restore U.S. leadership in tech standards amid rising Chinese influence
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Mark Warner have put forward the Promoting United States Leadership in Standards Act, a legislative proposal aimed at reestablishing America’s leadership role in the international standards setting for emerging...
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Blackburn criticizes judicial interventions against Trump’s agenda, introduces Judicial Relief Clarification Act
Today, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee addressed the Senate to criticize the actions of certain judges whom she labeled as activist judges obstructing President Trump's agenda through the courts.
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BOLIVAR Act targets Maduro-supporting businesses with U.S. federal contract ban
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn, Rick Scott, and Ted Cruz presented the Banning Operations and Leases with the Illegitimate Venezuelan Authoritarian Regime (BOLIVAR) Act to the Senate.
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Senators urge DOJ to restore drug searches suspended by Biden at airports
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Ted Cruz have called on the Department of Justice to reconsider the Biden administration's decision to suspend consensual searches at major transit facilities, which include airports.
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SHARE Act seeks to streamline interstate healthcare workforce licensing
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn, Peter Welch, and Angus King have introduced the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act in an effort to streamline interstate health care workforce licensing.
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Blackburn supports Joseph Murphy's appointment as interim U.S. Attorney for Western Tennessee
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn has commented on the appointment of Joseph Murphy as the interim U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee.
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Blackburn resolution on Tesla violence blocked by Senate Democrats
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn delivered remarks on the Senate floor where she voiced concerns about recent acts of violence against Tesla properties throughout the United States.
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Senators reintroduce act to criminalize Supreme Court information leaks
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn, Bill Cassidy, and Cindy Hyde-Smith have reintroduced the Stop Supreme Court Leakers Act, a legislative proposal aimed at criminalizing the leakage of confidential information from the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Senator Blackburn discusses border security in tele-town hall with Tennesseans
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee recently held a telephone town hall with residents from several counties in Middle and East Tennessee.
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Bipartisan bill aims to boost U.S. cultural trade against China's growing influence
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Brian Schatz have introduced the Cultural Trade Promotion Act of 2025, a bipartisan effort aimed at strengthening America's creative industries and expanding cultural exports.