House Democrats face uphill battle to pass George Floyd Act
Driver Bubba Wallace (at the start of a NASCAR Cup Series auto race June 10, 2020, in Martinsville, Va.) has become the leader of NASCAR’s push for change. (Steve Helber/AP)
State Rep. Antonio Parkinson says if NASCAR can ban the Confederate flag, the state Legislature can take action in response to George Floyd’s death, including passage of legislation designed to reform police techniques.
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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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