Rep. Eric Burlison, a U.S. Congressman representing Missouri’s 7th district, has shared his views on various issues through a series of tweets posted on May 5, 2025. His comments reflect his stance on political dynamics in Washington and federal policies affecting citizens.
On May 5, 2025, at 13:16 UTC, Rep. Burlison posted a tweet featuring two links without additional commentary. The content of these links was not specified in the tweet itself but can be accessed here.
Later that day, at 14:01 UTC, he expressed his perspective on the relationship between money and power in Washington politics by stating, “Money follows power in Washington, and many politicians are here just to take both.”
At 15:00 UTC on the same day, Rep. Burlison criticized the REAL ID policy with the assertion that it complicates life for U.S. citizens. He tweeted that “REAL ID is just another opportunity for the government to make the lives of U.S. citizens more difficult.”
Eric Burlison has been serving in Congress since replacing Billy Long in 2023 and previously held positions in both the Missouri House of Representatives and Senate.
