Tennessee Democratic Party Chair Mancini Issues Statement on Child Welfare Bill
January 15, 2020
January 15, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Jan. 15 -- The Tennessee Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 14 by Chair Mary Mancini on the child welfare bill (S.B. 1304):
"Today was the first day of the state legislative session and Republicans wasted no time pushing unnecessary and cruel legislation. Passing this bill to keep same sex couples from adopting a child with no family or home is another example of Republican legislators trying to score political points and dividing Tenn . . .
"Today was the first day of the state legislative session and Republicans wasted no time pushing unnecessary and cruel legislation. Passing this bill to keep same sex couples from adopting a child with no family or home is another example of Republican legislators trying to score political points and dividing Tenn . . .