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Press Release: Senator Democrats Reject Funding Extension, Prompting Federal Government Shutdown

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Senate Democrats blocked a government funding extension, leading to a federal shutdown, according to Congressman Tim Burchett.

Quiver AI Summary

Senate Democrats have rejected a clean government funding extension from the House, triggering a federal government shutdown. U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett, along with most Republicans, supported keeping the government operational, arguing that Senate Democrats are prioritizing a funding package that includes benefits for undocumented immigrants over necessary services.

Burchett stated, "I voted YES on the 7-week government funding extension," and criticized the Democrats for holding the government "hostage." He has pledged to refuse his paycheck during the shutdown and emphasized that his offices will remain open to serve constituents in Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District.

Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.

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Tim Burchett Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Tim Burchett is worth $41.5K, as of October 1st, 2025. This is the 477th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Burchett has approximately $9.0K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Tim Burchett's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Burchett.

Tim Burchett Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Tim Burchett:

  • H.R.5565: To promote classical and traditional architectural styles in Federal public buildings to enhance civic pride, reflect national heritage, and ensure aesthetic excellence in government infrastructure, and for other purposes.
  • H.R.5389: Restoring the United States Department of War Act
  • H.R.5060: UAP Whistleblower Protection Act
  • H.R.3840: EO 14253 Act of 2025
  • H.R.3839: EO 14155 Act of 2025
  • H.R.3837: EO 14218 Act of 2025

You can track bills proposed by Tim Burchett on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Burchett.

Tim Burchett Fundraising

Tim Burchett recently disclosed $65.1K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 688th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 77.7% came from individual donors.

Burchett disclosed $140.2K of spending. This was the 400th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Burchett disclosed $593.3K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 424th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

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