Tim Burchett calls for new Senate leadership after Thune ‘ignores’ SAVE America Act

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Tim Burchett calls for new Senate leadership after Thune ‘ignores’ SAVE America Act
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Burchett said Senate lawmakers need to “get back to work” as the DHS shutdown continues while they break for spring recess.

proposal to fund DHS, with the former group voting for a short-term funding patch in opposition to the plan. Burchett said Thune made “a huge mistake,” saying “83%” of the population supports Trump and the SAVE America Act, which Thune “ignores.

”Iran threatens to bomb US and Israeli universities in Middle East Burchett added that the Senate passed its DHS funding deal early in the morning as Thune “cuts a deal” with Senate Minority Leader “Obviously, the leadership in the Senate, and that’s on both sides of the aisle, has a real disgust for this president and House leadership because they didn’t even have the guts to call Speaker Mike Johnson and let him know what happened,” Burchett said on Fox News’. “The whole deal of the stereotype of Congress is, and it’s well deserved, is that we pass stuff in the dark of night cause we don’t have any guts, and that’s clearly what’s shown in the Senate leadership. I think they need to get some new leadership over there, in my opinion.” Burchett added that Senators need to “get back to work,” saying they “clearly don’t want to work.” He added he can’t get used to “two-hour work weeks” in Washington, D.C., as he waits for the Senate to “budge on something.”founder Harvey Levin, asking for pictures of lawmakers vacationing on spring recess. Levin said he wants to show the public what lawmakers are doing “at your expense,” and Burchett said he hoped the outlet would “bust” some lawmakers. “America’s suffering, we’re paying more at the pumps, these ridiculous lines, we’re forcing TSA agents to work for free multiple times this year, and yet Congress has continued to be paid,” Burchett said.

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