NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday doubled down on his efforts to enact universal school vouchers throughout Tennessee by ordering the GOP-dominant Statehouse to pause their regular legislative duties and focus on passing a bill that would allow families to use public dollars for private school tuition. The announcement comes at a peculiar time. Tennessee’s lawmakers kicked off their regular monthslong legislative sess…

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Republican Gov. Bill Lee is doubling down on his efforts to enact universal school vouchers throughout Tennessee

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The special session would allow lawmakers to focus on the topics in a more dedicated way. The special session would begin Jan. 27.

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Republican Gov. Bill Lee is doubling down on his efforts to enact universal school vouchers throughout Tennessee.

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WASHINGTON CO., Tenn. (WJHL) — On Wednesday morning, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a special session to be held on Jan. 27. The session will focus partially on a topic that has divided city and county officials: school vouchers. The Education Freedom Scholarship Act has once again become a major topic of discussion for state lawmakers. Local lawmakers remain divided about their views on the bill. 
	
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Gov. Bill Lee is doubling down on his efforts to enact universal school vouchers throughout Tennessee. Lee has ordered the GOP-dominant Statehouse to pause their regular legislative duties and focus on passing a bill allowing families to use public dollars for private school tuition. Wednesday’s announcement comes at a peculiar time. Tennessee’s lawmakers kicked off their regular monthslong legislative session …

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Gov. Lee renews push for school vouchers, adds hurricane relief and immigration to effort

Tennessee legislature to also address hurricane relief and immigration during session, set to begin Jan. 27

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Conservatives already speaking out against plan that would raise taxes while providing no real benefits Today, Gov. Bill Lee called a special legislative session to focus on passage of his school voucher scam. 
Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced that he will call for the Tennessee General Assembly to convene a special session on Monday, January 27, to pass the Education Freedom Act. The session will also include a disaster relief packa…

Tennessee Gov. Lee renews push for school vouchers, adds hurricane relief and immigration to effort

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