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Old 01-31-2018, 10:47 AM
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Originally Posted by panhelrose View Post
Between my experience having interned for a congressman from Tennessee on Capitol Hill and having lived in Tennessee for a period of time, I can confidently say this bill will be received poorly by the majority of people in Tennessee. Greek unity is strong in Tennessee, and many influential people in the community (politicians included) are Greek. Maybe this would pass somewhere with a lot less Greek presence, but even then I doubt it's constitutional (first amendment right to peacefully assemble?).
This was my first thought: on top of everyone else, how many politicians are Greek? This guy will be fighting an uphill battle.
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