Bill Lee Abandons Tennessee’s Sovereignty for His Personal Agenda on Refugee Resettlement
And the left loves him for it! They love him because he is adamant about continuing to force refugees into Tennessee communities regardless of what those locals have to say about it. The left and Read More …
Center for Immigration Studies Fellow Don Barnett on the Dysfunctional Refugee Program
Don Barnett’s op-ed was first published in The Tennessean paper on January 9, 2020. When you get to the part below which references the letter from the Evangelical Immigration Table delivered to Bill Lee with Read More …
If Foreign Military Students Can’t Be Vetted, How Can Refugees be?
As Governors across the country say yes to refugee resettlement in their respective states, the grumblings from counties within those states is growing, as most residents realize refugees cannot be as vetted as they are Read More …
Six Reasons Local Governments Should Formally Non-Consent to Refugee Resettlement
Funny how candidate Lee said a statewide policy on transgender bathrooms would be divisive and should be left to local decision-making, but permitting federal resettlement contractors to operate in any county they choose, was his Read More …
The U.S. Department of Justice Adamant That Counties Be Consulted About Refugee Resettlement…
Even if Governor Lee doesn’t agree or even care what counties think. Remember he basically said the counties “are at the mercy of the state.” After the federal refugee contractors had their temper tantrum, whining, Read More …
Governor Lee Is Wrong – Counties Don’t Have to Defer to Him on Refugee Resettlement
According to multiple reports, the very-much-on-the-defense Governor Lee claimed at First Tuesday that counties defer to the state’s consent for refugee resettlement. One attendee described Lee’s version as “the counties are at the mercy of Read More …
Bill Lee Agrees to Take Australia’s Rejected Refugees
A big part of Governor Lee’s defense for consenting to resettling refugees is centered on President Trump. Lee has made a big deal about supporting what he refers to the refugee program designed by President Read More …
Can Governor Lee Really “Control” Which Refugees Come to Tennessee?
It’s pretty interesting that Governor Lee keeps telling us how much “control” he can have over which refugees come to Tennessee now that he’s consented to putting the state back into the program. Except Lee Read More …
Governor Lee Chooses Refugees Over 6,300 Tennessee Citizens with Disabilities
Even if Governor Lee doesn’t care about people with disabilities, at least the leftist Tennessean newspaper does. In December, the paper ran a pretty detailed story about Tennesseans born with intellectual and developmental disabilities who Read More …
Criminal Justice Reform In Tennessee Is All About Release Part 1.
How would you feel if hardened prisoners, convicted by juries, and sent to prison to fulfill their sentences were now walking the streets of your neighborhood? Well, if they aren’t yet, they will be soon, Read More …