OPINION: Tennessee State Rep. Justin Pearson joins the show to discuss his opposition to data center construction. #JustinPearson #DataCenters #ElonMusk About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website: Hill.TV Facebook: facebook.com/HillTVLive/…
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Representative Steve Cohen, a Democrat who has represented Memphis since 2007, leaving the field possibly to his young rival, Justin J. Pearson, after Republicans redistrict his seat.
U.S. Chief District Judge Chip Campbell on Thursday rejected Tennessee Democrats' request for a temporary restraining order to stop the state from implementing a new U.S. House map that favors Republicans. Why it matters: The legal challenges to the new map will press on, but Campbell's ruling is a critical setback for opponents. State of play: Democratic candidates, including U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, state Rep. Justin Pearson and Columbia Mayor Chaz Molder, along with Tennessee voters, sued to stop the new map from taking effect. - Tennessee Republicans drew new district boundaries during a special session last week in hopes of giving the GOP control of all nine of the state's U.S. House seats. - The lawsuit claims the new map creates…
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Rep. Tim Burchett (R - Tenn.) calls for the arrest of Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson (D - Memphis) after Pearson's profanity-laced confrontation with troopers in the state capitol building. The confrontation followed a vote to re-draw Tennessee's congressional maps in Republicans' favor. #Tennessee #TimBurchett #JustinPearson #Redistricting About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of…
The contest between Representative Steve Cohen, 76, a white incumbent, and Justin Pearson, 31, a Black state lawmaker, exemplifies a national push for a passing of the torch.
