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March 22, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C., (March 22, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) voted against H.Res. 1102, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024.  

Issues: Debt & Deficit

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March 21, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C., (March 21, 2024) – On the latest episode of Tennessee Talks, Rep. Greg Steube (FL-17), joins Rep. Tim Burchett (TN-02) to discuss Rep. Steube's near-death experience and how God played an important role that day. 

“Greg is a friend of mine and he survived a pretty scary accident,” said Rep. Burchett. “He's steadfast in his faith so it's pretty cool hearing his story about the accident. The Lord works in mysterious ways."


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March 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C., (March 20, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) reintroduced the Trade-Related Intellectual Property Protection (TRIPP) Act, legislation focused on protecting intellectual property (IP).


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March 15, 2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 15, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) wrote a letter to U.S. Capitol Police Chief John Thomas Manger demanding the charges against Steve Nikoui be dropped. Nikoui was arrested during the State of the Union speech on March 7, 2024 when he stood in the gallery and yelled during the speech.


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March 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C., (March 13, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) voted in favor of H.R. 7521, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act

"I voted against allowing the Chinese Communist Party to control an enormous information mining source in the United States. This isn’t a bill to ban TikTok, it just requires TikTok to get out from under the Chinese government’s thumb.” said Rep. Burchett.


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March 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C., (March 7, 2024) – U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the following statement after voting in favor of the Laken Riley Act that was introduced by Rep. Mike Collins (GA-10).

“Laken Riley was taken from this world too soon," said Rep. Burchett. "There are deadly consequences to Biden's open border. She would still be here with her family and friends if our authorities had deported him after his first arrest.” 

Issues: Border Security

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March 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C., (March 7, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) announced his guest for President Biden’s State of the Union address will be Shawn Ryan, host of “The Shawn Ryan Show”.


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March 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C., (March 6, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the following statement on his vote against the $460 billion minibus to fund part of the federal government for fiscal year 2024. 


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March 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 6, 2024) – On the latest episode of Tennessee Talks, Lou Dobbs, host of "The Great America Show", joins Rep. Tim Burchett (TN-02) to discuss President Biden's upcoming State of the Union address. 

“I've admired Lou for a long time, and he and I have become friends,” said Rep. Burchett. “People listen to him because he's one of the few that will put the truth out in the open and tell people what they need to hear."


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March 4, 2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 4, 2024) – U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) and Representative Julia Brownley (CA-26) launched the bipartisan Compost Caucus in the House of Representatives. 

"This is something that can bring members on both sides of the aisle together," said Rep. Burchett. "There's a lot of good things that can be done when it comes to composting and recycling, and launching this caucus this is a good first step to get members working on it together."