Bill Haslam and Phil Bredesen

Former Tennessee Govs. Bill Haslam and Phil Bredesen host a discussion at a ThinkTennessee policy forum on Sept. 30, 2025.

Former Tennessee Govs. Bill Haslam and Phil Bredesen stressed the importance of political civil discourse and compromise during a Sept. 30 conversation hosted by nonpartisan ThinkTennessee.

The think tank conducted the daylong policy forum at Music City Center, with the Haslam and Bredesen two of many officials who participated.