New bill would bar some Tennesseans from running for Congress
“Natural-born citizens without dual citizenship embody undivided allegiance to America from day one,” state Sen. Brent Taylor, R-Memphis, said. (George Walker IV/AP file)
Memphis lawmaker Brent Taylor sponsors a bill to keep naturalized and dual citizens out of party primaries.
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Noah McLane reports on business for The Daily Memphian. He was born and raised in Tennessee and attended journalism school at Middle Tennessee State University, where his passion for community-focused storytelling began.
Prior to writing for the business section, Noah was the editor-in-chief of his college newspaper, worked on general assignment for the Jackson Hole News & Guide in Jackson, Wyoming, and was most recently the statehouse contractor for The Daily Memphian.
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