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Tennessee Democratic Party
stated on May 31, 2018 in an email from the Tennessee Democratic Party:

Says Marsha Blackburn "voted against military pay raise."

By Jon Greenberg • June 5, 2018
Tennessee Democratic Party
stated on August 17, 2012 in Tennessee Democratic Party press release sent via email in a version specifically cri:

The "Health Care Compact bill would end Medicare's guaranteed benefit for Tennessee's Medicare recipients and shift management of the federal health care plan to the state's TennCare program."

By Tom Humphrey • September 7, 2012
Tennessee Democratic Party
stated on August 28, 2012 in in a press release.:

Says a federal judge "sanctions Tennessee ‘birther’ lawyer … for bringing a frivolous lawsuit."

By Richard Locker • September 2, 2012
Tennessee Democratic Party
stated on June 12, 2012 in a press release.:

Says Mitt Romney has said "we don't need 'more firemen, more policemen, more teachers.' "

By Zack McMillin • June 18, 2012
Tennessee Democratic Party
stated on April 25, 2012 in a blog post on the party’s web site on April 25, 2012:

Says U.S. Rep. Stephen Fincher "breaks earmark pledge."

By Michael Collins • May 25, 2012
Tennessee Democratic Party
stated on January 7, 2012 in a press release:

"Congressman Phil Roe hands out $1.3M government check" from a federal program that "he voted against."

By Michael Collins • January 29, 2012
Tennessee Democratic Party
stated on November 15, 2011 in introduction to online petition to lower state's grocery taxes.:

"Tennessee’s grocery tax is one of the highest in the nation."

By Richard Locker • January 24, 2012