Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Morning Roundup: The Governor's Next Big Adventure and More

Posted by Jeff Woods on Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 7:25 AM

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Gov Phil Bredesen will lead a trade mission to Japan and China in October. ... "I think I can, I think I can." The governor reads a book. ... and signs the charter schools bill. ... Haslam raises $200K and Wamp grabs $80K last night at events ahead of today's deadline for financial disclosures. ... Ten states still are trying to finish their budgets. ... A new group aims to recruit Hispanics to the Tennessee Republican Party. ... Bo Watson says he won't run for Wamp's seat. ... Is it possible to burn out on tea parties? Not for organizer Stacie Burke:
"Some people think that if we have these too often, we'll get tea party burnout. But the thing is, as fast as we can organize these things, it's not fast enough to keep up with what's coming out of Washington."

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