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, a current U.S. Congressman representing Utah's 4th district, recently shared his views on America's education system and border security through social media posts. A former professional football player, Owens has been serving in Congress since 2021 after succeeding Ben McAdams. He was born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1951 and resides in Salt Lake City.
On March 4, 2025, Owens posted about impending changes to the education system in America. In his tweet "Generational change is coming to America's education system ", he expressed optimism for future developments.
In another post on March 5, 2025, Owens discussed the state of America's southern border. He stated that it is more secure than ever before by saying "America’s southern border has never been more secure. Apprehensions are at record lows, daily crossings have plummeted, and the cartels are scrambling." This reflects his confidence in the current administration's handling of border issues.
Later on March 5, he made a statement regarding President Trump's Joint Address to Congress. He reiterated his support with "Promises Made, Promises Kept! My full statement on President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress ", emphasizing fulfillment of promises by the administration.