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March 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C., (March 11, 2025) – Yesterday, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) introduced the Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2025.

The Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2025 amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to grant the President the authority to propose cancellations of specific discretionary budget amounts, direct spending items, or targeted tax benefits within 30 days of a bill's enactment.


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March 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Mar. 6, 2025) – Today, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) introduced the Defense Against Drones Act (DADA).


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February 26, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C., (February 25, 2025) – Today, U.S.

Issues: Debt & Deficit

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February 24, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C.Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., will hold a press conference Tuesday on H.R. 260, the No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act. The Senate version of the legislation has been introduced by Sens. Tim Sheehy, R-Mont., Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., and Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn.

When: 3:15pm ET - Tuesday, February 25th, 2025

Where: House Triangle


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February 13, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C., (Feb. 13th, 2024)U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) introduced the Cartel Marque and Reprisal Reauthorization Act of 2025. Rep. Mark Messmer (R-Ind.) is a co-lead on the bill with Rep. Burchett. The legislation would authorize President Trump to commission privately armed and equipped actors to seize the persons and property of any cartel, cartel member, or cartel-linked organizations. 


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February 5, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C., (Feb. 5, 2025) – This week, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) reintroduced the Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) is co-leading the bill with Rep. Burchett.

Issues: Veterans

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February 3, 2025

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., (Feb. 3, 2025)U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) reintroduced H.R. 847, the Building Lasting Opportunities for Community K-12 (BLOCK) Act

Issues: Education

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January 24, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan 23, 2025

Burchett reintroduces bill to ensure VA hospitals have sexual assault nurse examiners

Issues: Veterans

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January 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 10, 2025) – This week, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) introduced the No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act.

“There's been a lot of work done on this bill and I couldn't have raised the issue without the help of Shawn Ryan and Legend. This legislation has been sat on long enough. I look forward to working it through both chambers and getting it to President Trump's desk as quickly possible.” Said Rep. Burchett.


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January 5, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C., (January 3, 2025) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the following statement after voting to re-elect Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-4) to serve as Speaker of the House of Representatives for the 119th Congress.