Press Releases
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 22, 2022) – Today, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement in response to the Russian Federation’s invasion of Eastern Ukraine:
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 15, 2022) – Today marks six months since the Taliban seized control of Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan. U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the following statement reflecting on this anniversary:
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 9, 2022) – In the latest episode of Tennessee Talks, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) chats with Eric Flannery, owner of The Big Board in Washington, D.C. Mr.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 9, 2022) – U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) reintroduced the Tennessee Valley Authority Transparency Act today, legislation that requires the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to ensure its decision-making process is open and accessible to the public. U.S. Representatives Steve Cohen (TN-09) and Mark Green (TN-07) are original cosponsors of Rep.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 8, 2022) – In a letter delivered to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi this morning, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) called for the House of Representatives to address fentanyl illegally trafficked into the United States. President Joe Biden received a copy of the same letter last week.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 26, 2022) – Today, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) released a new episode of Tennessee Talks featuring Blount County Sheriff James Berrong.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 25, 2022) – U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the following statement regarding U.S. Representative Jim Cooper's (TN-05) decision to retire at the end of the 117th Congress:
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 20, 2022) – U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) introduced the Fentanyl Trafficker Elimination Act today, a bill that holds fentanyl smugglers accountable for their role in the United States’ opioid epidemic. U.S. Representatives Tom Tiffany (WI-07), Michael Guest (MS-03) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) joined Rep. Burchett’s legislation as original cosponsors.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 12, 2022) – Today, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the first episode of his new podcast series titled Tennessee Talks with Tim Burchett.
“I’m excited to share my views, as well feature voices from throughout our community and country, on Tennessee Talks,” Rep. Burchett said. “I encourage Second District constituents to tune in and hear directly from me about where I stand on important issues.”