Don Bredesen

AT&T U-verse Arrives in the Knoxville Area.
Internet Business Newsweekly; 11/9/2009; 1368 words; ...2008, HB 1421, signed into law by Gov. Bredesen on May 15, 2008. This legislation provides...thank the contributions of Gov. Phil Bredesen, Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey and Speaker Emeritus...with advanced capabilities that customers don't get from other providers. AT&T...

Democratic governors not all onboard on health reform; Medicaid cost feared as unfunded mandate.(PAGE ONE)
The Washington Times (Washington, DC); 11/5/2009; 1561 words; ...political credit. Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen, one of those who declined to sign the...A lot of staffers in Congress really don't understand this idea of a balanced budget, Mr. Bredesen, a former HMO executive, told reporters...

SEN. CORKER: VIRGINIA, NEW JERSEY ELECTION RESULTS REFLECT AMERICANS' CONCERNS WITH POLICY DEBATES IN WASHINGTON
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/5/2009; 789 words; ...reforms contained in the finance bill. "Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen estimates the finance bill would cost Tennessee $735 million...rather than using it to make Medicare more solvent. I honestly don't know how Congress has moved from broad, bipartisan concern...

FLOOR REMARKS OF SEN. ALEXANDER - PUBLIC OPTION
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/27/2009; 2694 words; ...that currently includes an opt-out provision for States. I don't know whether he intends to do that or whether he doesn...health care reform. The current Governor of Tennessee - Governor Bredesen - a Democrat - has said putting more low-income Americans...

A MASSIVE NEW BURDEN FOR STATES
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/27/2009; 1200 words; ...unsustainable rate, and if we don't get these costs under control...reason why: the states simply don't have the money. "The recession...this way, quote: 'We just don't have the wherewithal to...not acceptable.' "Phil Bredesen, a Democrat of Tennessee...