Bredesen Concludes Speaking Tour Leading into Special Session on Education

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Governor Phil Bredesen today concluded a week-long series of speaking engagements to organizations across Tennessee. Today, in remarks to a joint meeting of the Knoxville, Oak Ridge and Blount County Chambers of Commerce, Bredesen shared his thoughts on the upcoming legislative session and outlined a proposal to establish a new, world-class graduate energy sciences and engineering program at the University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

 

Read the full text of Governor Bredesen's remarks, posted below.