Rep. Eric Burlison, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 7th District | Twitter Website
Rep. Eric Burlison, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 7th District | Twitter Website
Eric Burlison, a U.S. Congressman representing Missouri's 7th district since 2023, has been vocal on social media regarding his views on various national issues. He previously served in the Missouri House of Representatives and the Missouri Senate before taking office in Congress.
On March 3, 2025, Burlison expressed concerns about current administration policies affecting small businesses. "Biden-era policies have created a regulatory minefield for small businesses, raising costs and hurting consumers," he stated, highlighting his support for efforts to reduce regulatory burdens.
Later that day, Burlison criticized the handling of the border crisis by the Biden administration. He questioned their accountability by stating: "Remember when the Biden White House tried to convince you the border crisis was @HouseGOP’s fault? They could have fixed it if they wanted to."
On March 4, 2025, Burlison addressed financial concerns related to Medicaid payments. He noted: "$1.1 trillion. TRILLION. That’s the haul in improper Medicaid payments." His comment raised questions about who benefits from these significant expenditures.