Day  31: Activists remain determined for a public accounting by Governor Bredesen Following are some exclusive photos from Michael Heinrich who spent the weekend in the governor’s office.    Day 26, the wooden bench gathers signs, food, and literature.   Glen Barnhill, he was told directly by the governor that he would not lose his services, three weeks later the state announces his services will be cut.   The leadership team meets in the closed public building. The coalition since June 20th has grown considerably.    The business of the Citizens to save TennCare takes place on the cold marble floor outside the governor's office.   Much press and media are with the protestors.   The business of the Citizens to save TennCare takes place on the cold marble floor outside the governor's office.   A protestor sleeps on the floor, near the supply of food in the Capitol.   Don DeVaul catches some sleep, Don has spent the most time at the sit-in.   Activist holds up a t-shirt: If Phil Wants to "Play Doctor" -  HE NEEDS TO GET A LICENSE!   Don is interviewed over the phone, through the window.  - Photos and captions by Michael Heinrich of Tennessee ADAPT.
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