Gov. Haslam, Protect Innocent Children
Friends, We have all come to learn of the sad and controversial federal policies being enforced at our nation’s southern border. Today, upon learning of the possible relocation of immigrant children in Tennessee, I delivered the following letter to Governor Haslam. While I hope Congress follows the leadership of Congressman Jim Cooper and his like-minded […]
Our City Mourns
Once again, our community has been devastated by senseless gun violence that continues to plague cities and communities across our country. As a community, we mourn and our hearts are broken for the families of those who lost their lives. While we may never know the motive for the tragedy that took place in Antioch […]
AAUW – Nashville Branch Honors State Representative John Ray Clemmons, House District 55
Mar. 27, 2018 – AAUW.net The convention honored Representative Clemmons for his legislative work on behalf Tennessee families, presenting him with a resolution noting his sponsorship of bills dealing with transportation, affordable housing, mental health, and women’s rights. Representative Clemmons sponsored a pay equity bill in 2017 which unfortunately did not make it out of […]
I-440
I-440 Thank you to everyone who attended my most recent community meeting at Christ the King School in person or online to learn more about the upcoming I-440 project. Several TDOT officials and consultants shared substantive information about the scope of the project and answered concerned residents’ questions. This is going to be a large-scale, […]
CLEMMONS, HARRIS CALL ON HASLAM TO ENTER EXECUTIVE ORDER ON NET NEUTRALITY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2018 Contact: Rep. John Ray Clemmons 615-415-4086 CLEMMONS, HARRIS CALL ON HASLAM TO ENTER EXECUTIVE ORDER ON NET NEUTRALITY Lawmakers seek compliance with net neutrality by all companies contracting with state NASHVILLE, TN – Today, following their introduction of HB1755/SB1756, the Tennessee Net Neutrality and Internet Consumer Protection Act, State […]
Team JRC Update
Ms. Debra Webb, a vital member of our team who alone runs my legislative office, suffered a mild stroke last Sunday and is now recovering at home. Please wish her well and keep her in your thoughts. If you tried to contact my legislative office last week to schedule a meeting or request assistance and […]
Inspired and Ready to Work
2018 is here. After marching this weekend with Tamara and our boys, I remain in awe of the thousands across our state who continue to make their voices heard and their presence felt. It was so inspiring to see so many of you at the State Capitol for the first day of session rallying for […]
Building on Our Success
2018 is going to be a good year. Together, with unprecedented organization and hard work, we can make it historic. 2017 certainly had its challenges, but I can only think of those things that give me such hope for the year ahead. Amidst the chaos of 2017, we managed to make headway in the state […]
A Transit Ally In The Legislature Is Critical Of Mayor Barry’s Light-Rail Plan For West Nashville
Nov. 7, 2017 – Nashville Business Journal – By: Meg Garner Mayor Megan Barry’s plan for light rail along Charlotte Avenue has another critic: one of the city’s most valuable allies in the General Assembly. State Rep. John Ray Clemmons, who represents West Nashville, told the Nashville Business Journal he is concerned that Barry’s plan only budgets for […]
We’ve Been Up to Good
Thank you to all those who generously contributed to our reelection campaign. It was so great to see so many friends at the Event Center at Coco’s Italian Market during our reception. My family and I sincerely appreciate you and your continued support of our efforts to serve. WE’VE BEEN UP TO GOOD Fall is […]
