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Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Agriculture is one of Tennessee’s most important industries, with more than 66,000 farms contributing tens of billions of dollars each year to our state’s economy. For those men and women of @TNFarmBureau to give me this honor means quite a lot to me. Thank you all very much. https://t.co/i1vwJ9sFyV — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Some great news for communities here in Tennessee—the @FCC just approved more than $43 million for local internet providers to bring broadband to about 11,000 rural locations across the state. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
I am glad that @TVAnews approved its FY20 budget. TVA electricity is reliable and its rates are competitive, which is good news for jobs and economic development in Tennessee. — PolitiTweet.org
Tennessee Valley Authority @TVAnews
TVA News: Board approves FY20 budget that does not increase wholesale power rates and sets a new strategic directio… https://t.co/NYfRzf6iQy
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
It’s official—the Bluetick Coonhound is officially Tennessee’s state dog! Oh, and #GBO 🍊 — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
The Volunteer spirit was on full display this summer! Thanks to First Lady @MariaLeeTN’s Tennessee Kids Serve Summer Challenge, children from across the state completed more than 1,400 hours of service in their communities. Great work! More via @wherald: https://t.co/oZNxZVd7Hm — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Tennessee’s community colleges are some of the best in the nation! More via @WJHL11: https://t.co/XqORsfwE6T — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
RT @MarshaBlackburn: It’s National Immunization Awareness Month! The Senate recently passed the bipartisan Vaccines Save Lives Resolution w… — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Boyce Magli was my friend of many years and a prominent realtor in Williamson County. If it hadn’t been for Boyce finding Mamie Cantrell another farm, Nissan might today be in Georgia. https://t.co/pGlaXZJb4z — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
As a direct result of the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act, the @CDCgov announced it will be awarding $450,000 to Tennessee to help prevent future maternal deaths. This is great news for Tennessee and the 24 other states that also received funding from the CDC! — PolitiTweet.org
Sen. Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act, which passed out of the Senate health committ… https://t.co/mL7AiggCQQ
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Honey and I had a blast at @RayStevensMusic CabaRay last night! Ray is a @countrymusichof inductee this year. We’ve played the “Tennessee Waltz” together a few times, so I gifted him a copy of the original lead sheet to congratulate him on this great honor. https://t.co/yYDsJqvgm8 — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Two more reasons to visit Tennessee—the @PeabodyMemphis was voted by @USATODAY readers as the Best Historic Hotel in the United States, and the @HermitageHotel in Nashville rounded out the @10Best list as #5! https://t.co/Iqy4FW2QDy — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Thank you to all of our public radio and television stations here in Tennessee for their commitment to produce community-driven programs. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Thanks to a $10,000 grant from @PBS, @WCTE will be working with @Putnam_Schools, @PutnamEMATN and @tennesseetech to teach children what to do in the case of an emergency. @beckymagura once said to me that public media is “the world’s largest classroom,” and I couldn’t agree more. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
I enjoyed spending time and eating a little BBQ with members of the Tennessee Farm Bureau tonight in Nashville. Thank you, @TNFarmBureau, for having me and presenting me with your 2019 Distinguished Service Award. https://t.co/w9CiRGLSTl — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Patsy Writesman in @KnoxNews: I applaud Sen Alexander for his efforts to end surprise medical billing–a practice that leaves many patients visiting in-network hospitals on the hook for thousands of dollars in unexpected medical bills. #LowerHealthCareCosts https://t.co/4FiKcoxSts — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
RT @KHNews: We wondered: Will any of the surprise billing proposals being debated in Congress really affect #Medicaid and these patients —… — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
.@NIH invested $549 million in 2018 to support medical innovation and research throughout Tennessee, which included funding for @VUMChealth, @UTHSC and @StJude. — PolitiTweet.org
NIH @NIH
#Tennessee received $549 million in #NIH-funded research support in FY2018: https://t.co/hB4iSf0Ls3 #NIHinYourState https://t.co/090Elpm0NP
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
$60 million per day, that’s how much tourists spent on average in Tennessee last year! Thank you to everyone here in Tennessee who every day shows what true Southern hospitality looks like. And, congratulations to @GovBillLee on this exciting announcement for our state. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Learn more about my bipartisan bill – the #LowerHealthCareCosts Act – that extends funding for community health centers and lowers what Tennesseans pay for health care out of their own pocket. https://t.co/nYBJ0UHgIR — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
@neighborhealth I’m working hard to make sure community health centers like this one are funded for the next five years. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Today, I visited Nashville’s @neighborhealth at East Side health center, which provides primary health care services to thousands of Tennesseans – some are uninsured and some have insurance with high deductibles. https://t.co/EWgqtAs8xm — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Every day our internet democracy displays millions of hateful thoughts. To change behavior, each of us has a responsibility to replace these hateful thoughts with statements that respect the dignity of every individual, regardless of their background. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
But, especially in a nation with a constitutional right to bear arms, new laws from Washington, D.C., alone won’t stop this violence – it will take a change in behavior. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Today, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell asked that the health and education committee I chair take an immediate look to find additional bipartisan ways to fund states’ efforts to increase school safety and to help Americans with serious mental health problems. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
I am ready to do more, especially on background checks, to identify those who shouldn’t have guns. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
New laws I co-sponsored gave schools more funds to stop school violence and to meet the needs of students with mental health disorders. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Two years ago, I helped rewrite federal mental health laws to improve the quality and coordination of mental health care, focusing on early intervention. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
That is why last year I helped pass a new law to eliminate loopholes in the background check system for gun purchasers. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
Our nation cannot ignore these mass shootings. — PolitiTweet.org
Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander
I asked our nation’s state legislators to say to their senators and congressman, "Don’t miss the opportunity to make it easier for students to apply for federal aid." https://t.co/7kgDuKHTSe — PolitiTweet.org
