Tennessee legislative session; Fred Thompson in Iowa

It is the new year and that means a new session of the Tennessee General Assembly is just around the corner. In fact, lawmakers will be convening in Nashville on Tuesday, Jan. 8.

Joining Gene Patterson to take a look at the state legislative session are Sen. Tim Burchett, Rep. Harry Tindell and Rep. Bill Dunn.

Then for the Final Word, 6 News political analyst George Korda shares his thoughts on several topics, including former Tennessee senator Fred Thompson's showing in Iowa.