Tennessee Democrats request details on scope of Trump, DOGE funding cuts to state

Tennessee lawmakers pass budget amid concerns about federal cuts

(The Center Square) – The Tennessee House and Senate passed a $59.8 billion budget amid questions from some lawmakers about possible federal cuts.

UPDATED: Tennessee lawmakers slice and dice governor’s budget

Members of the Tennessee General Assembly are in limbo as they attempt to pass a state budget, as they wait to see how federal program funding cuts will affect the state. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout)EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been updated to reflect additions and deletions to Gov. Bill Lee’s budget plan. Scurrying to pass a budget this week as the Tennessee legislature prepares to adjourn, lawmakers are putting their own stamp …

Tennessee Democrats request details on scope of Trump, DOGE funding cuts to state

State officials have been reluctant to detail how much money Tennessee has lost as DOGE slashes federal spending.

TN Democratic lawmakers ask state commissioner to detail impact of federal cuts ahead of budget discussions

Democratic lawmakers said federal funds make up around 41.9% of the state's budget and wanted to see the impact of federal cuts before considering a budget proposal.

Rising costs prompt budget discussions as MMU moves forward with Flynn Drilling bid - Marshall Democrat

By Whitney Barnes Staff Writer During a Marshall Municipal Utilities Board of Public Works meeting on Friday, April 11, several significant action items were greenlit… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Tennessee lawmakers in limbo over federal budget cuts

Scurrying to pass a budget this week as the Tennessee legislature prepares to adjourn, lawmakers are putting their own stamp on the state’s budget despite being hampered by federal cuts that eat into the spending plan. Republican chairs of the…