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Fleischmann: No changes needed for ICE
Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, R-Ooltewah, said no changes need to be made to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid overhaul requests from House Democrats following the fatal shootings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good by ICE agents in Minneapolis last month.
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Chattanooga city officials thank Fleischmann for federal funds
Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly thanked Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, R-Ooltewah, at City Hall on Tuesday for directing funds to regional projects.
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Marty Brown withdraws from race for MTG’s congressional seat
He issues endorsement of one of his rivals
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Term limits are mixed bag for Hamilton County Commissioners
A proposal to limit the number of terms the Hamilton County mayor and commissioners are able to serve was met with mixed reactions during a Wednesday discussion.
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ICE-related Minnesota church protest prompts Tennessee religious interference bill
Hamilton County lawmakers Martin, Gardenhire propose legislation
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Weston Wamp talks growth in Hamilton County at Pachyderm Club meeting
Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp fielded questions Monday afternoon and outlined his vision for the future growth of the county as election season begins to ramp up.
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Reneau introduces slew of bills to Tennessee legislature in line with MAHA agenda
A Hamilton County representative introduced a slew of bills that align with the Make America Healthy Again agenda associated with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who stopped at the Tennessee Capitol for his "Take Back Your Health" tour.
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Iran and US hold indirect talks in Oman. America’s military leader in the Mideast joins the talks
Iran and the United States held indirect talks in Oman on Friday, negotiations that appeared to return to the starting point on how to approach discussions over Tehran’s nuclear program.
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U.S. health secretary visits Nashville, backs vaccination ‘freedom of choice’
‘It’s gonna cause more and more deaths,” said Nashville pediatrician who turned out in protest
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Supreme Court allows new California congressional districts that favor Democrats
The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed California to use a new voter-approved congressional map that is favorable to Democrats in this year’s elections, rejecting a last-ditch plea from state Republicans and the Trump administration.
