COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Northeast Tennessee lawmakers donned aprons to feed hungry Kingsport Chamber members and then dished out their major takeaways from the last legislative session during the chamber's 14th annual legislative barbecue at Domtar Cabin on Thursday night. "What a way to be served by those elected to serve," said Lori Arnold, chair of the Kingsport Chamber Foundation. Following the feast, here's what the lawmakers had to say: State Sen.
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