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I have a speech prepared here, but ladies and gentlemen, I'm not going to read it. You know how you're going to vote.

Rep. Curry Todd — when offered a chance to speak before the Tennessee House voted to override Gov. Phil Bredesen's veto of a bill allowing handgun carry permit holders take their weapons into bars.

Rep. Curry Todd — when offered a chance to speak before the Tennessee House voted to override Gov. Phil Bredesen's veto of a bill allowing handgun carry permit holders take their weapons into bars.

Andy Kim is a former GOVERNING staff writer.