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Indicted former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay’s ties to former congressmen Van Hilleary and Ed Bryant run deeper than most Tennesseans realized. According to the Chattanooga Times Free Press, Washington lobbyist Susan Hirschmann — one of Hilleary’s top political advisor [...]

Tennessee Democratic Party Chairman Bob Tuke released the following statement following reports that House Republican Leader Tre Hargett has backed out of his recently announced lobbying job with drugmaker Pfizer: “Representative Hargett did the honorable thing by backing down from his position with Pfizer. But there still [...]

The news keeps getting worse for Republicans still reeling from the decision by State House Minority Leader Tre Hargett to resign his seat to take a job as chief lobbyist in Alabama and Tennessee for drug manufacturer Pfizer. As it turns out, Hargett used his public office to go to bat for [...]

Tennessee Democratic Party Chairman Bob Tuke today issued the following statement after House Republican Leader Tre Hargett announced he is resigning from the General Assembly to work as a lobbyist for drug manufacturer Pfizer: "If there was ever any question that the Tennessee Republican Party is in the bac [...]

Tennessee Democratic Party Chairman Bob Tuke on August 18 called on the State Republican Party, and individual candidates and political action committees, to turn down any contributions that might be transferred from the campaign account and PAC of newly hired Pfizer lobbyist Tre Hargett. Hargett’s individu [...]

After weeks of trying to make partisan political hay over ethics, the Tennessee Republican Party now is reeling from the August 16 news that State Representative Tre Hargett, the House Republican leader, is resigning to take a job as the chief lobbyist in Alabama and Tennessee for drug manufacturer Pfi [...]