Event Brief
Sexton removes TN Democrats from House committees
Filed: May 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton ousted Democratic reps from committees, citing punishment for special-session behavior.
WHO: Speaker of the Tennessee House Cameron Sexton; Tennessee Democratic representatives
WHAT: Democratic representatives were removed from House committees
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 8:44 AM ET
WHERE: Tennessee Capitol (Nashville, TN)
WHY: Sexton said the removals were punishment for the Democrats’ behavior during last week’s special session.
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