WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Bill Hagerty, D-Tennessee, issued the following news release on June 1, 2021: * * * United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released a video celebrating Tennessee Statehood Day, commemorating 225 years of the great state of Tennessee. Transcript: "225 years ago today, the great state of Tennessee became the 16th state of the Union. Since that remarkable day in 1796, The Volunteer State has transformed into a hub of American innovation, a leader in sustainab  more