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August 12, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 12, 2022) – Today, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) voted against the Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act. 

“You never reduce burdens – or inflation – by increasing taxes $745 billion. You simply create more government that will never go away,” said Rep. Burchett. “Democrats need to learn a lesson or two from Tennessee, where we reduced taxes and regulations and now have record surpluses and thriving businesses.”  


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August 10, 2022

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (August 10, 2022) – Today, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) published opinion piece in the Washington Examiner discussing the need for increased government transparency on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs), also known as UFOs.

In his piece, Rep. Burchett criticizes the lack of helpful information in Pentagon reports and the public congressional hearing and calls for more information to be released.


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August 10, 2022

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (August 10, 2022) – The latest episode of U.S. Representative Tim Burchett’s (TN-02) podcast, Tennessee Talks, is now available. In this episode, Representative Andy Harris (MD-01) sits down with Rep. Burchett to talk about the issues patients face in the nation’s health insurance system and what Congress can do to help.


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July 28, 2022

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (July 28, 2022) – During the month of August while the U.S. House of Representatives is out of session, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) is launching Tim’s Tours, a series of focused outreach visits to businesses, organizations, manufacturing plants and other facilities that will help inform his legislative work in Washington. This recess, Tim’s Tour will spotlight various types of composting, recycling and waste facilities, from landfills to recycling centers.  


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July 27, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 27, 2022) – The latest episode of U.S. Representative Tim Burchett's (TN-02) podcast, Tennessee Talks, is now available. In this episode, U.S. Representative Roger Williams (TX-25) sits down with Rep. Burchett to talk about the congressional baseball game scheduled for Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Nationals Park.


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July 13, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 13, 2022) – The latest episode of U.S. Representative Tim Burchett’s (TN-02) podcast, Tennessee Talks, is now available. In this episode, Rep. Burchett sits down with CEO of the McNabb Center Jerry Vagnier to discuss mental health in the United States and how communities can care for each other.


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July 5, 2022

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (July 5, 2022) – U.S. Representative Tim Burchett’s (TN-02) local team will host Mobile Office Hours in three locations this month, making it easier for constituents to get federal agency assistance and pass on opinions. Appointments are not necessary. Dates and times are below:


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June 16, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 16, 2022)Rep. Tim Burchett joined Reps. Joe Neguse (CO-02) and Bill Foster (IL-11) to introduce the bipartisan Recycling and Composting Accountability Act (RCAA) of 2022.


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June 15, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC (June 15, 2022) – The latest episode of U.S. Representative Tim Burchett’s (TN-02) podcast, Tennessee Talks, is now available. Taiwan’s Ambassador to the United States Bi-Kihm Hsiao joins this episode to discuss the parallels between Russia’s war with Ukraine and the Chinese Communist Party’s aggression toward Taiwan, Taiwan’s successful COVID-19 response, and how the United States can help our Taiwanese allies.