The 2009 Session of the 106th Tennessee General Assembly adjourned June 12th. The Assembly includes ten representatives of Knox County districts: three are Senators who each serve a four-year term and seven are House Representatives, each serving a two-year term. We generally hear from our legislators around election time, but this year they're sitting down with us between sessions for a conversation.
Chrissy Keuper talks with Republican House Representative Ryan Haynes, who serves the state's 14th District. This is his first session in the Assembly. Haynes says he ran for the office because he thought the legislature could use some new blood... 