Tue
May 21 2019
06:55 am
By: bizgrrl
Republican Caucus members voted 45-24 for the nonbinding resolution of no-confidence in Casada.
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Gov. Lee, said in a statement that House Republicans had "sent a clear message, and I'm prepared to call a special session if the speaker doesn't resign."
It takes a lot for the Republicans in Nashville to act. Isn't there someone else who should have resigned and never did?
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You mean Ralph Northam? Or
You mean Ralph Northam? Or Justin Fairfax?
Well, he's out
WBIR: Casada to resign amid controversy
Sounds like resigning as
Sounds like resigning as speaker, not from the House.
It does read that way.
(in reply to R. Neal)
It does read that way.
Tennessee GOP House speaker to resign over text messages
Tennessee GOP House speaker to resign over sexually explicit text messages
Casada still earning full salary while on European vacation
Casada still earning full salary while on European vacation