Will Sexton tap the brakes on early roll-out of voucher program?

Rep. Cameron Sexton (R-Crossville) speaks to colleagues before a House Republican Caucus meeting to nominate a new speaker on July 24, 2019. (Erik Schelzig, Tennessee Journal)
Count Rep. Cameron Sexton, the Republican nominee for House speaker, among the skeptics of Gov. Bill Lee’s push to roll out the school voucher program a year early.
“I do not think it needs to be accelerated at this point,” Sexton told The Tennessean, adding that his colleagues feel the same way.
Tennessee's incoming House speaker concerned over Gov. Bill Lee's push to start school voucher program next year https://t.co/aEm2G0NRQN via @Tennessean
— Joel Ebert (@joelebert29) July 30, 2019
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