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Rep. Tim Burchett shared that more people believe in UFOs than believe in Congress, and for good reason. This sentiment resonated widely, leading to a highly attended congressional hearing on the topic.
Rep. Tim Burchett believes that true disclosure about UFOs will only happen when a U.S. President decides to reveal the information, expressing frustration with the current lack of transparency.
Rep. Tim Burchett expressed his belief that the U.S. government's lack of action on UAPs is due to deep financial interests and the influence of money, which crosses party lines.
Rep. Tim Burchett argues that the federal government's secrecy around UFOs is partly due to the threat superior technology poses to existing industries. If technology existed that could heat homes in winter and cool them in summer at zero cost, it would disrupt major industries and reduce the need for wars, which are often about oil.
Rep. Tim Burchett criticized the lack of transparency regarding UAPs, highlighting that sworn testimonies exist of people seeing beings and crafts, but these are often suppressed by the media.
Rep. Tim Burchett criticizes the UAP Disclosure Act of 2023, noting that while it was celebrated, it failed to pass in the Senate. He contrasts his two-page bill demanding unredacted disclosure of UFO files with Chuck Schumer's lengthy bill, which he believes would only cover up the truth.
Rep. Tim Burchett claims that the U.S. government has compartmentalized information about UFOs, making it difficult to obtain through Freedom of Information Act requests. He suggests that the information has been passed to five or six corporations with quasi-governmental connections, complicating transparency.
Rep. Tim Burchett highlights the paradox in government spending on UFO investigations. Despite claiming UFOs don't exist, various agencies, including NASA and the FBI, allocate funds to study them, driven by public opinion polls showing over half the country believes something is happening.
Rep. Tim Burchett discusses the need for real whistleblower protection, citing cases where military personnel have been discredited and had their careers destroyed for speaking out about UFOs.
Rep. Tim Burchett argues that the UFO phenomenon is the biggest story in human history, questioning whether we are alone in the universe. He asserts that whatever is being seen in the skies is not of Russian, Chinese, or American origin, as none of these nations would keep such technology secret.