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December 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 13, 2023) – Today, H.R. 6586, To Require a Strategy to Oppose Financial or Material Support by Foreign Countries to the Taliban, which was introduced by U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02), was passed through the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

Issues: Foreign Affairs

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December 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C., (December 13, 2023) – On the latest episode of Tennessee Talks, Democrat U.S. Congressman Jared Moskowitz (FL-23) joined Rep. Burchett to discuss the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas and why supporting our Israeli allies should be a bipartisan issue.


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December 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C., (December 11, 2023) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) sent a letter to House Oversight & Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) requesting he subpoena flight logs for Jeffrey Epstein’s private plane. 


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December 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 6, 2023) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) introduced the No Tax Dollars for the Taliban Act to stop countries that receive U.S. foreign aid from sending money to the Taliban.


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December 1, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C., (December 1, 2023) – Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) sent a letter to U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy criticizing the United States Postal Service over their recent meeting regarding relocating distribution operations from Knoxville, Tenn. to Louisville, Ky.  


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November 29, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C., (November 29, 2023) – On the latest episode of Tennessee Talks, Rep. Tim Burchett (TN-02) joins Blount County Sheriff James "Jimbo" Berrong for a ride-along to discuss how law enforcement has changed, the unique challenges facing law enforcement in Blount County, the fentanyl crisis, and the new drug task force center currently being constructed.


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November 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C., (November 15, 2023) – On the latest episode of Tennessee Talks, former Navy pilot and founder of Americans for Safe Aerospace Ryan Graves joins Rep. Tim Burchett (TN-02) to discuss his experiences as a Navy pilot, the founding of Americans for Safe Aerospace, and work that needs to be done on the UAP issue.


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November 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C., (November 14, 2023) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the following statement on his vote against the two-tiered continuing resolution. 

“Continuing to fund our government at its current levels will only send our economy deeper into crisis. I couldn’t vote for this bill in good conscience, but I will continue to support Speaker Johnson’s efforts to pass clean single-subject spending bills that address our nation’s awful fiscal situation.”  


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November 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C., (November 8, 2023) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) offered an amendment to the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act which would reduce the salary of Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to $1. The amendment did not pass the House. 


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November 1, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C., (November 1, 2023) – On the latest episode of Tennessee Talks, Patricia Bible, President and Owner of KaTom Restaurant Supply joins Rep. Tim Burchett (TN-02) to discuss starting a business in her garage in the 1980s and turning it into one of the largest restaurant equipment suppliers with over 130,000 items in its inventory.