Bills Against Reparations Before House, Senate

“Ill-founded accusations of collective guilt and group punishment … creates resentment.”


Sen. Brent Taylor (R-Memphis), left, and state Rep. John Ragan (R-Oak Ridge), right, sponsor the legislation Photo: State of Tennessee)

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