Join Amy Beckham and Shelby Vannoy on this episode of Farm Bureau on the Hill as the team discusses what to expect in the upcoming special session called by Gov. Lee for January 27, 2025.

On this week’s episode of Farm Bureau on The Hill Thomas Capps and Shelby Vannoy break down the first day of the 114th Tennessee General Assembly and dive into what to expect in this legislative session.

The sixth Congressional District of Tennessee is sending Congressman John Rose back to Washington for a third term. After winning re-election Lee Maddox sat down with congressman Rose to talk about what things look like after Donald Trump won a second term & republicans flipped control of the US Senate. Rose also touched on the importance of helping enact policy that will help farmers in a tough ag economy and the fate of a new farm bill in the lame duck session of congress between now and the beginning of the new year.

Thomas Capps and Shelby Vannoy break down the results of the 2024 election. They detail where the balance of power stands on the federal and state level and how rural votes shaped the outcome of races across the Nation.

Congressman Tim Burchett represents the second Tennessee Congressional District in the US House of Representatives. A Knoxville native, Burchett previously served as Knox County Mayor and in the Tennessee General Assembly. Burchett was recently awarded the Friend of Farm Bureau Award for his record in Washington supporting pro agriculture legislation. Lee Maddox talked with Burchett about receiving this award and why he’s such a staunch supporter of agriculture.

On this episode of Farm Bureau on the Hill, Amy Beckham and Shelby Vannoy discuss the importance of early voting, what’s on the ballot and more about iFarmiVote.

The dust is finally settling on the August 1st state and federal primary election in Tennessee and your November ballot is beginning to take shape. While the break from political ads and mail may be refreshing to some, it is expected to be short-lived with the looming November presidential election. Missed the results of the August Election? Look no further, here are some of the races of mention, as well as changes coming to the Tennessee legislature this coming January.

The 113th adjourned back in April and of the more than 500 bills that passed, there are several which go into effect July 1, 2024. Listen to this podcast as Amy Beckham, Shelby Vannoy and special guest, Ella McLerran, do a deep dive into some of the interesting legislation which will become law next week.

On this episode of Farm Bureau On The Hill Thomas Capps and Shelby Vannoy recap the 113th Tennessee General Assembly, and how Farm Bureau’s priority issues faired. Plus we answer your questions about this legislative session.

On this weeks episode of Farm Bureau On The Hill Thomas Capps and Shelby Vannoy discuss the the end of the 113th General Assembly, and how all of our priority issues finished. On next weeks episode we want to hear from you! Text questions you have about the session to 931-262-2477 and we’ll answer them.