Press Releases

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (May 3, 2022) – Today, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the following statement addressing the leak of the Supreme Court of the United States’ first draft opinion in the Dobbs v. Jackson case: 

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (May 2, 2022) – U.S. Representative Tim Burchett's (TN-02) local team will host Mobile Office Hours in Tellico Village this month, making it easier for constituents to get federal agency assistance and pass on opinions. Appointments are not necessary. Details are below:  

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 21, 2022) – Today, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced its Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding formula for state and local roadway improvement projects. U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the following statement addressing the FHWA’s plan:  

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 20, 2022) – The latest episode of U.S. Representative Tim Burchett’s (TN-02) podcast, Tennessee Talks, is now available. This week’s episode features a conversation with Bill Weigel, Chairman of Weigel’s convenience stores, about skyrocketing inflation that is affecting businesses and consumers. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 6, 2022) – On the seventh episode of U.S. Representative Tim Burchett’s (TN-02) Tennessee Talks podcast, U.S. Representative Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) joined the show to discuss the recent fires in Sevier County, prescription drug costs, and her first term serving Tennessee’s First Congressional District.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 31, 2022) – U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) issued the following statement criticizing House Democrats’ insulin price fixing scheme:

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 30, 2022) – U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) announced the reintroduction of the Prison to Proprietorship for Formerly Incarcerated Act today, legislation cowritten with U.S. Representative Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08). 

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 24, 2022) – Today, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) announced he will hold an hour-long Telephone Town Hall event at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, March 28. During the live event, Rep. Burchett will answer constituent questions about his legislative agenda, votes in Congress and initiatives in East Tennessee communities. East Tennesseans interested in participating should call (888) 652-0384 at 5:30 p.m. on March 28.