House Republicans select Faison as caucus chairman

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 23, 2019 9:25 AM CT | Published: August 23, 2019 4:00 AM CT

The House Republican Caucus, one day before a special session, chose Rep. Jeremy Faison of East Tennessee as its chairman for the rest of the 111th General Assembly, marking a departure from the heavy-handed style of former Speaker Glen Casada.

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David Byrd G.A. Hardaway Gloria Johnson Jeremy Faison Michael Curcio
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Sam Stockard is a Nashville-based reporter with more than 30 years of journalism experience as a writer, editor and columnist covering the state Legislature and Tennessee politics for The Daily Memphian.


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