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Mark Saalfield Norris Sr. (born July 9, 1955) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. He served as a Republican member of the Tennessee Senate from 2001 through 2018, serving as Majority Leader from 2007 to 2018.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former Tennessee Senate Majority Leader Mark Norris has been sworn in as a U.S. District Court judge. The Collierville Republican resigned his legislative seat in a Nov. 1 letter to Gov. Bill Haslam.
Mark Saalfield Norris, Sr. is a judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. He was nominated to the court by President Donald Trump (R) on January 8, 2018, and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on October 11, 2018, by a vote of 51-44.
Oct 11, 2018 · The U.S. Senate voted to appoint Mark Norris, the former state Senate majority leader, to the federal bench in Memphis. His resignation from the state Senate leaves a vacancy in the leadership and the legislative process.
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Mark Norris may refer to: Mark Norris (Canadian politician) (born 1962), Alberta politician. Mark Norris (judge) (born 1955), United States federal judge and former Tennessee state senator. Mark Norris (technology writer), British consultant and writer.
Based on his record, particularly his tenure as a state senator, it is overwhelmingly clear that Mark Norris should not serve in a lifetime appointment to the federal bench. Norris has spread offensive anti-refugee and anti-Muslim rhetoric, sought to undermine the rights of immigrants in Tennessee, and vigorously fought against LGBTQ equality ...
Jul 13, 2017 · MEMPHIS, TN (WMC) - President Trump nominated Sen. Mark Norris (R-Collierville) and attorney Thomas Lee Robinson Parker for district judge on the United States District Court for the western district of Tennessee. Norris has served as State Senate Majority Leader since 2007.
