The Lowe Down

JANUARY 03 - NEW YEAR, NEW LAWS, NEW SOLUTIONS

I hope you had a great Christmas and New Year's season. A little rest and relaxation - with plenty of eating! - is always something Tiffany and I look forward to. I want to tell you a little about the new legislative session coming up next week as well as legislation going into effect this year...
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NOVEMBER 19 - THE LOWE DOWN

As tough as times are, we in Tennessee have reason to be hopeful. With Senate Democrats leading the way to passage of Governor Bredesen's budget, we are optimistic about the opportunities opening up for our fellow Tennesseans. Make no mistake: there are many families in Tennessee who are hurting - both parents out of work, pinching pennies to buy food, hoping to make a house payment. Just getting by. But now is not the time to abandon these families...
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MAY 22 - THE NEXT STEP

As we begin our trek toward the end of this year's legislative session, I want to bring you up to date on a piece of important legislation that we've been working on for the last several months. Imagine this scenario: a loved one experiences a traumatic brain injury or stroke and requires skilled, day-to-day care. Unfortunately, none of us need imagine this at all as most of us probably know a family that is in this very situation....
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AUGUST 18 - PROGRESS FOR OUR SENIORS

Hello! I hope that you've had a wonderful summer, that family vacations were fun and safe, and that you are looking forward to an exciting fall as students return to school and our farmers plan the harvest. It's been a busy summer for us, and I'm looking forward to seeing what the next few months reveal as we continue through the last half of 2008. I wanted to give you a brief update on a critical piece of legislation...
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