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Posted by: Julia Wilburn on Sep 8, 2023

Americans for Prosperity hosted the Reignite the American Dream Dinner & Summit in Kingsport yesterday, where lawmakers discussed policies related to the American Dream. WJHL reports that topics included economic concerns such as rising inflation and government spending, with U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Kingsport, emphasizing the need to address inflation by reducing government spending, while state Rep. Jeremy Faison, R-Cosby, highlighted measures such as eliminating the grocery tax and investing in infrastructure. Tennessee Sen. Frank Niceley, R-Strawberry Plains, mentioned efforts to outlaw a statewide property tax.