Rep. Tim Burchett Explains Why ‘We Are Compromised’

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🗓️ 24 April 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Republican Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to explain the reasons Republicans should codify President Donald Trump's agenda, discuss why he believes the U.S. is compromised, and give a behind-the-scenes look at his viral "Hot Pocket" comeback.

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0:00.0	And we are back with another edition of the Federalist Radio Hour.
0:20.8	I'm Matt Kittle's senior elections correspondent at The Federalist and your experience
0:25.3	Sherpa on today's quest for knowledge.
0:28.5	As always, you can email the show at Radio at the Federalist.com.
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0:35.7	Make sure to subscribe wherever you download your podcast and, of course,
0:39.3	to the premium version of our website as well.
0:43.0	Our guest today is Representative Tim Burchett, Republican, representing the great state of Tennessee,
0:50.2	the second congressional district.
0:52.9	Therein, we have so much to talk about from the doge to rogue courts to one of the most outstanding
1:04.4	comebacks to one of those leftist weasels out there that I think I've ever heard the great hot pocket
1:13.6	comeback. And we have a chance. We're going to talk about that as well on this edition of the
1:19.5	Federalist Radio Hour. Sir, thank you so much for joining us. It's always a pleasure.
1:24.1	I am honored. Thank you for having me on, brother. We're going to get to that hot
1:27.9	pocket comeback. I love it. And we're going to have to play a clip here before the end of this
1:34.5	podcast. But let us begin with what has been a whirlwind, the first, as we talk now, almost 100
1:43.9	days. It's amazing to think how much has happened
1:47.8	in the first three months of the Trump administration. Time to do a little reflection here
1:54.0	as we get too close to the first 100 days. What do you think so far? I think President Trump's
2:00.1	doing what he said he was going to do.
2:01.6	And I would remind my fellow congressmen and women that we need to get on the stick.
2:09.2	He was elected with what I thought was a fairly comfortable majority, but Congress was not.
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