Burchett ‘absolutely’ would take appointment to Blackburn’s seat
Summary
Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee said he would accept an appointment to the U.S. Senate seat held by Marsha Blackburn when she resigns. Blackburn is preparing to leave the Senate after being elected governor of Tennessee, and Burchett argued he is more popular and better positioned than others reportedly being considered.Key Facts
- Burchett is a Republican representative from Tennessee.
- Burchett said he would “absolutely” accept an appointment to the Senate.
- The potential appointment concerns the seat held by Marsha Blackburn.
- Blackburn is set to leave the Senate after being elected governor of Tennessee.
- Burchett argued that he is more popular and better positioned than other people reportedly under consideration.
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