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This article was originally featured in The Hill on February 2, 2022
Many thought the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics would help China transition to democracy. That did not happen. Over a decade later, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) still prioritizes power over the freedom of its citizens, respect for neighboring countries, and good-faith partnerships with the international community.
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.”
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 7, 2021) – Tonight, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the following statement regarding his vote in support of the revised Fiscal Year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act: |
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 2, 2021) – U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the following statement regarding the smuggling of fentanyl-laced substances into the United States:
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 2, 2021) – On Wednesday, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) called for the creation of a national memorial garden to display statues of U.S. presidents that have been removed from state and local government buildings.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 19, 2021) – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) introduced legislation to implement term limits for incoming members of Congress. These new term limits would not apply to members of Congress holding office on the day the amendment is ratified.