Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) said Thursday he was “disappointed” in the Senate for heading on a weeklong recess without holding a vote on a reconciliation bill to fund federal immigration agencies, joining a chorus of House Republicans frustrated with the upper chamber’s inaction. “I think it’s stupid,” Burchett told reporters. “I think we should have stayed…
Burchett ‘disappointed’ in Senate as Congress leaves DC: ‘We’ve wasted a whole week’
Originally reported by The Hill
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