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Tim Burchett (R)

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Candidate Overview

Background/Experience
Been in politics since 2006, been in district 2 since 2018

Mayor of Knox County 2010

Business Owner

Chair of DOGE
Platform
Veterans
- Cut bureaucracy on Veteran’s health care decisions

Term Limits

Taxes and Spending
- Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution that will force the big spenders in Washington to live within their means and make it harder for them to raise taxes. We need to root out the waste and corruption that allows the special interests to secure wasteful projects and programs on the backs of taxpayers.

Israel
- Pro Israel
- Move US Embassy to Jerusalem

National Security
- Not a fan of the UN
- Pro-Trump Foreign Policy
- Not a big fan of the Iran war

Transparency
- Public’s right to know
- TVA Transparency act 2019
- End special perks like Healthcare subsidies for Legislators

Jobs and Regulations
- Reduce Regulations
- Supports President Trump’s efforts to roll back the job-killing regulations at the EPA and other agencies imposed by President Obama’s unconstitutional executive orders.

Immigration
- “Fine with Legal immigration”
- Build the Wall
- Hard on Illegal immigration
- Disappointed on Initial Birthright Citizenship decision by SCOTUS

Pro Life

Energy Independence
- Nuclear
- Offshore Drilling

Health Care
- Remove Obama care in favor of free market healthcare
- Get rid of monopolies

Other Notes
Birthright Citizenship:
https://www.wjhl.com/news/regional/tennessee/after-supreme-court-ruling-tennessee-republicans-push-congress-to-revisit-birthright-citizenship/?nxsparam=6

Mitch McConnell:
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/rep-tim-burchett-alleges-mcconnell-173719611.html
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