11.26.2019 - By USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee
This week on the podcast, we sit down with the Nashville Democrat to discuss the origins of the federal REAL ID legislation and what state officials are doing to address the increased demand at driver's license facilities. Also on this episode, we break down the latest developments regarding a decision from Gov. Bill Lee's administration to begin spending money the state saved up from a federal block grant fund. The decision, which was announced in a press release, generated consternation among lawmakers, who expressed their frustrations during House budget hearings.