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Tim Burchett

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Tim Floyd Burchett is an American politician and member of the Republican Party who has served as the U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 2nd congressional district since January 3, 2019. Born on July 25, 1963, Burchett has been active in Tennessee politics for several years, previously serving as the Mayor of Knox County from 2010 to 2018. He has a background in local government, which has informed his approach to federal issues.

Quotes by year · 2019–2026368 total · peak 2023 (76)
2019: 63 quotes2020: 24 quotes2021: 50 quotes2022: 30 quotes2023: 76 quotes2024: 52 quotes2025: 51 quotes2026: 22 quotes
May 22, 2024

You have not determined that it is not in the public interest?

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May 22, 2024

The law requires you to issue permits unless you have determined that it is not in the public interest?

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May 21, 2024

Does retaining incompetent career bureaucrats for over 20 years benefit the American people?

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May 8, 2024

States should not be rewarded with more congressional seats or electoral college votes, which would end up distorting the will of the American people. I thank my colleagues, Congressman Warren Davidson and Congressman Chuck Edwards, for…

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May 8, 2024

It is always good to see Ranking Member Raskin with a good, healthy head of hair. God does listen to our prayers. We are glad he is with us and healthy.

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May 6, 2024

I hope that we put American people first and not these ridiculous climate initiatives.

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Apr 29, 2024

The President's EV mandate, I feel like, is a little bit out there.

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Apr 22, 2024

These regulations are crippling people, especially the EPA.

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Apr 22, 2024

The fact is that with the EPA, they are out over their skis.

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Apr 22, 2024

I wish some of our Democrat colleagues were here today to hear how disastrous President Biden's energy policies have been for the American people.

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Apr 16, 2024

California's excessive regulation is a problem, and it's folks like you that don't--if you all don't speak up at the State level, it's only going to get worse for everyone else's sake.

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Apr 16, 2024

Without those ghost fleet tankers they cannot export their oil.

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Apr 10, 2024

Tobacco is the one product, if you use as directed, will kill you.

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Apr 10, 2024

The Center for Tobacco Products, I feel like they have continued to not tell the truth in some cases to the American people.

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Apr 10, 2024

The value of hemp production in the U.S. decreased by 71 percent.

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Mar 20, 2024

This is an absolute weaponization of the Federal Government by the Biden Administration from the moment Mr. Biden began campaigning.

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Mar 6, 2024

The Department of Transportation seems to be increasingly requiring applicants to focus on merit criteria, and this is like our President's climate equity and justice goals.

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Feb 20, 2024

There's just too much evidence in it and it's all documented.

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Feb 14, 2024

Rather than detain illegal aliens who have no lawful basis to remain in the U.S., the Biden Administration releases the majority of them into the country.

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Feb 14, 2024

Make no mistake, the Biden Administration is not detaining and deporting even a significant fraction of these illegal crossers.

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Feb 13, 2024

It seems to me also that we keep hitting the targets. I mean, we are not doing anything effective.

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Jan 31, 2024

If U.S. LNG replaced international coal use by 2030, it would have the equivalent climate impact of electrifying every vehicle in the United States, installing rooftop solar on every U.S. home, and doubling our current wind capacity.

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Jan 31, 2024

Despite record high LNG exports, U.S. natural gas prices have collapsed since February 2022.

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Jan 31, 2024

It is time to dispel the false narrative that U.S. LNG exports have an impact on domestic prices.

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Jan 31, 2024

Every molecule of US LNG exported helps limit the growth of global emissions.

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