Burgess Owens U.S. House of Representatives from Utah's 4th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Burgess Owens U.S. House of Representatives from Utah's 4th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Burgess Owens, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Utah's 4th district, has shared a series of tweets addressing various political issues and developments. Known for his active engagement on social media, Owens commented on recent actions by President Trump, former President Joe Biden's final days in office, and the appointment of Linda McMahon as Secretary of Education.
On February 12, 2025, Owens criticized what he described as the left's response to gender equality in sports: "The left told young women to 'deal with it' when boys took their podium spots." He praised President Trump's recent order, stating it was well-received by young women who supported fairness in sports.
Later that day, Owens expressed disapproval of Joe Biden's actions during his last moments as president: "Joe Biden used his final days, hours, and minutes in office spending money and rushing regulations..." He also announced his statement regarding the House GOP's passage of the Midnight Rules Relief Act.
On February 13, 2025, Owens commented on Linda McMahon's impending role as Secretary of Education: "America's next Secretary of Education, Linda McMahon, is about to give Washington a wake-up call." He commended her as an innovator and leader ready to implement President Trump's educational agenda.