Two Tennessee lawmakers rented house owned by GOP donor
Andy Miller Jr., the prominent Republican donor who paid for a European trip for several lawmakers in 2011 and took business investments from disgraced lawmaker Jeremy Durham, among others, rented one of his Nashville homes to two GOP lawmakers during a recent legislative session.
Reps. Andy Holt, R-Dresden, and Jeremy Faison, R-Cosby, rented a house on Brook Hollow Road near Nashville West Shopping Center from Miller, the lawmakers told The Tennessean during separate interviews.
Miller did not respond to requests for comment.
The transaction underlines the cozy relationship between lawmakers and Miller, a wealthy politico who regularly tries to advance his agenda through interactions with public officials.
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