http://www.votekelsey.com Republican Thu, 26 Aug 2010 03:31:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Tuesday October 5th 5:00 P.M.- 7:00 P.M. Home of Jane and Tom Ricketts 3506 Windgarden Cove Germantown, TN 38125 For more information or to R.S.VP. please send email to mail@votekelsey.com http://www.votekelsey.com/2010/08/fundraiser-for-state-senator-brian-kelsey/ NASHVILLE — State Sen. Ophelia Ford's opposition to curtailing airfare for lawmakers made for a curious speech on the Senate floor, in which she decried not only the bill but also suggested legislators should raise their compensation when the economy improves. The Senate reviewed a bill by Sen. Brian Kelsey, R-Germantown, ... http://www.votekelsey.com/2010/04/sen-ophelia-ford-airs-complaints-in-floor-speech/ NASHVILLE -- A Democratic senator opposed to legislation that would limit lawmakers' reimbursement for air travel inside Tennessee said that the measure passed Monday by the Senate is unfair and "insulting." Sen. Ophelia Ford of Memphis expressed outrage at the proposal that was approved 29-2 by the Senate. The other dissenting vote ... http://www.votekelsey.com/2010/04/ophelia-ford-insulted-by-travel-reimbursement-bill/ NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Legislation that would declare an income tax and payroll tax unconstitutional in Tennessee has passed the Senate. The proposed constitutional amendment sponsored by Republican Sen. Brian Kelsey of Germantown was approved 25-7 Monday evening. The earliest it could go before voters is 2014. Even though the ... http://www.votekelsey.com/2010/03/tenn-bill-would-stamp-income-tax/ By Tom Humphrey The Senate approved 25-7 Monday night a proposed amendment to Tennessee's constitution that would prohibit a state income tax. The measure ( SJR763, with an adopted amendment) now goes to the House. If approved there during the current legislative session, it will need approval again by the 107th General ... http://www.votekelsey.com/2010/03/senate-approves-anti-income-tax-amendment-25-7/