This article has been imported from chorus.fm for discussion. All of the forum rules still apply. The Tennessean: Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, criticized House Republicans on Monday after a Republican leader objected to a ceremonial resolution honoring a Nashville-connected musician for winning a Grammy earlier this month.Jones brought two resolutions to honor the band Paramore and singer-songwriter Allison Russell, who took home the Best American Roots Performance Grammy Award.But House Republican Caucus Chair Jeremy Faison, R-Cosby, objected to the Russell resolution, a procedural move that kicked Jones’ resolution off the night’s consent calendar and back to committee, where objected consent items often die. Well, that’s pretty fucking gross. more Not all embedded content is displayed here. You can view the original to see embedded videos and other embedded content.
Sad but not surprising unfortunately. The same Tennessee House that had removed Rep Jones less than a year ago