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WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 20, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the following statements on his votes against three foreign aid supplemental bills:
On his vote against H.R. 8034, the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, Rep. Burchett released the following statement:
“I have voted for two bills in the past to support our allies in Israel, and I would have liked to vote for this bill, but it contains billions of dollars in aid that could end up in the hands of Hamas.”
WASHINGTON, D.C., (April 20, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) voted for H.R. 8038, the 21st Century Peace through Strength Act, which imposes additional sanctions on Iran, Russia, and China and forces the sale of TikTok to a parent company that is not based in China.
WASHINGTON, D.C., (April 20, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) voted for H.R. 3602, the End the Border Catastrophe Act, which takes several actions to combat the border crisis including restarting construction of the border wall, ending catch and release procedures, implementing the Remain in Mexico program, and increasing the number of Border Patrol agents.
WASHINGTON, D.C., (April 17, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) voted in favor of H.R. 4639, the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C., (April 12, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) voted against H.R. 7888 the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. This bill would reauthorize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for two years.
WASHINGTON, D.C., (April 10, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) voted against the rule to bring H.R. 7320, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act to the floor for a vote. The bill would reauthorize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for five years and provide some reforms.
The vote failed 193-228.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 3, 2024) – On the latest episode of Tennessee Talks, Josh Dobbs, San Francisco 49ers quarterback, joins Rep. Tim Burchett (TN-02) to discuss what it feels like to be a Tennessee Volunteer, Dobbs' background in Aerospace Engineering, and their shared interest in UAPs.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., (April 2, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) released a statement following U.S. Postmaster General Louis Dejoy’s announcement on changes to mail operations at the Knoxville Processing Facility following a Mail Processing Facility Review:
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., (March 28, 2024) – Yesterday, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) received a letter from President and CEO of the Tennessee Valley Authority Jeff Lyash informing him that the TVA is delaying the publication of its Integrated Resource Program (IRP). According to Lyash, this delay will provide TVA with additional time for analysis, review, and stakeholder engagement.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., (March 27, 2024) – For months, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) has asked the United States Postal Service (USPS) to answer questions about its mail processing facility review process and whether distribution operations will be relocated from Knoxville, Tennessee to Louisville, Kentucky. Yesterday, Rep. Burchett was able to connect with U.S.