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March 6, 2024
U.S. Representative Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03), Chairman of Energy and Water Appropriations, lauded the passage of the fiscal year 2024 Energy and Water Development appropriations bill, which makes historic investments to strengthen and modernize America’s nuclear stockpile, advance America’s New Nuclear Future, and support critical basic science and energy security work at the Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL) and throughout the United States.
March 5, 2024

Washington, DC – Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Chuck Fleischmann wrote an editorial for The Daily Caller, highlighting the importance of the Energy and Water Development bill that Rep.

February 29, 2024
U.S. Representative Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03), released the following statement about President Joe Biden’s photo-op at the southern border in Brownsville, Texas.
Issues:Immigration
February 21, 2024
Chattanooga, TN – U.S. Representative Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03), Chairman of Energy and Water Appropriations and Co-Chairman of the House Fusion Energy Caucus, applauded Type One Energy Group, Inc.’s announcement that the company will invest $223.5 million to establish its headquarters and expand their operations in East Tennessee.
February 13, 2024
U.S. Representative Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03), released the following statement after voting to impeach Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for willfully, deliberately, and systematically refusing to comply and execute existing federal immigration law passed by Congress and breaching the public’s trust by violating his oath of office.
Issues:Immigration
February 5, 2024
U.S. Representative Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03), released the following statement emphasizing the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recent announcement that nearly 50,000 veterans utilized free emergency suicide prevention care since the implementation of the bipartisan Veterans Comprehensive Prevention, Access to Care, and Treatment (COMPACT) Act, supported by Congressman Fleischmann.
January 29, 2024
U.S. Representative Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03), released the following statement mourning the passing of Medal of Honor recipient Captain Larry Taylor. Cpt. Taylor was a Hamilton County native and Signal Mountain resident and received the Medal of Honor on September 5, 2023, for his heroic and selfless actions during the Vietnam War.
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Congressman Chuck Fleischmann hosts ORNL Director Dr. Stephen K. Streiffer, Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly, and Dept. of Energy officials to announce the major new Collaborative for Energy Resilience and Quantum Science (CERQS).
January 26, 2024
U.S. Representative Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03), Chairman of the Energy and Water Subcommittee of Appropriations, hosted recently appointed Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL) Director Dr. Stephen K. Streiffer and EPB to announce the new Collaborative for Energy Resilience and Quantum Science (CERQS).
January 17, 2024
Washington, DC – Today, Representative Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03) released the following statement after voting to pass H. Res. 957, which denounces President Biden’s open border policies that have created one of the worst humanitarian and national security crises in American history and urges the president to end his open border policies and secure the border.
January 12, 2024
Washington, DC – Today, Representative Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03) announced the winner of Tennessee’s Third Congressional District’s annual Congressional App Challenge. This is a yearly competition that allows middle and high school students, interested in STEM, computer science, and coding, to submit their apps to be judged by an expert panel.