The Momentum of a Democratic Challenger

Kristen, initially they returned to the state house. It was a dramatic one. They came in to see some colleagues who were not happy that they returned after their Republican colleagues turned on them and expelled them. And then other Democrats who celebrated their return. Kristen: The expulsion initially seen as a knock on their careers or what people called something that would silence them. But it has propelled them into the national spotlight in a way that Democrats in Tennessee very rarely get to enjoy.