{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Tennessee Gov. Vetoes Bill to Make Bible the State Book","description":"(NASHVILLE) — Republican Gov. Bill Haslam has vetoed a bill to make the Holy Bible the official state book of Tennessee.\n\nThe bill had narrowly passed both chambers of the Tennessee General Assembly after sponsors said the legislation was aimed at honoring historical contributions of the Bible as opposed to a government endorsement of religion.\n\nBut the state's attorney general warned that the bill would violate both the U.S.","author_name":"TIME's Top Stories","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/3380207-time-s-top-stories","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/21133757/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}