Thank you UT Knoxville for not being like Columbia or Brown and pacifying radicals who support the terrorist group Hamas.

And to all the ‘activists’ - Shiraz University in Iran is offering free tuition to any expelled. I’m sure you’ll love it there.

Great sitting down with Joe Birch to talk about all of the General Assembly’s accomplishments this session. Be sure to tune in to Action News 5 tonight at 10p to hear our whole conversation!

Sine Die! I’m proud of the 113th General Assembly and the work they put in to become one of the most tough on crime legislatures in TN’s history. Thankful for the hard work and long nights from our members and staff. #tnleg

Thank you to Rep. Howell and Rep. Capley for helping to see our constitutional amendment to bail through to passage. This amendment will equip our judges with another tool to keep violent criminals off our streets. I look forward to having this amendment on the ballot in 2026.

Thank you to Rep. Slater and the bipartisan support to pass HB2922; allowing Public Opportunity Charter schools to serve TN’s most at-risk youth and give them another option to find a path toward success.

Although we were unable to reach an agreement on the legislation; universal school choice came closer to a full vote than it had ever been in the past. We will continue working until all parents have the same opportunity to use their tax dollars to choose the best school for

Insightful interview with Rafael A. Mangual. The defund the police movement has led to nothing more than more crimes and more victims. We need to protect our society, not the criminals who seek to destroy it.

House Speaker Speaker Cameron Sexton's proposal to amend the Tennessee Constitution to authorize judges to deny bail in more criminal cases is on track to be adopted before the General Assembly adjourns for the year. #TNleg pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/politics/ba…

Heartbreaking news coming out of Memphis this morning. Our deepest condolences go out to Officer McKinney’s family and praying for a speedy recovery for the other 2 officers involved.

Those soft-on-crime groups will ignore this but state prisons are made up of repeat offenders - how many victims are they willing to accept until they become pro-victims and not pro-criminal?

Started today by giving an update to the TN Business Leadership Council & then hustled back to the office to congratulate students from SDHS Official Info Page who just completed their State Dual Credit program in criminal justice! Ended the morning with constituents from the Cumberland

“Accused shooter was out on bond at the time despite a history of violent crimes dating back decades.” Another  example of why the constitutional amendment to allow judges to deny bail for violent criminals is needed. Jack Johnson and I are committed to keeping violent criminals

“It was the resurrection of Christ that caused the disciples to go out as burning young revolutionaries to change the world of their day. They preached that Christ was alive.” -Billy Graham

Happy Easter!

I’ll be joining the Matt Murphy today at 1:30! Be sure to tune in

Covenant was a horrible tragedy that will always have a long-lasting and far-reaching impact. We all remember that day vividly as well as the grief and immense sadness from it. Days and years will never erase our memories - we continue to hold the Covenant community in our

Congratulations to Jim Strickland for becoming the new Dean at Univ. of Memphis Law. His extensive experience in law and public service will undoubtedly contribute to the growth and success of the faculty and students. Exciting times ahead!