Tennessee House speaker rejects temporary adjournment

By Sam Stockard, Daily Memphian Published: March 11, 2020 2:44 PM CT

State Rep. John Ray Clemmons has asked House Speaker Cameron Sexton to consider adjourning the House temporarily until the federal government, the state and medical professionals deal with the spread of coronavirus, which has been deemed a national pandemic.

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