I'm a farm boy. If we need five people to haul in hay, we don't take one and just work them to death.

He was reelected in a 2004 rematch against Bowling and faced only nominal opposition in 2006 and 2008. Davis initiated and fought for a bill requiring counseling and a 12-hour holding period for domestic violence offenders. Davis who now lives in the rural Fentress County village of Pall Mall also owns a construction business Diversified Construction Co.

Lincoln Edward Davis (born September 13 1943) is the former U. S. Representative for Tennessee's 4th congressional district.