A U.S. congressman has delivered a chilling warning about an alleged government cover-up involving extraterrestrial life, claiming the country could come “unglued” if the full truth were revealed.
Since joining Congress, Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) has been among the most vocal lawmakers on Capitol Hill advocating for greater scrutiny of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), also referred to as unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP).
The Republican congressman has repeatedly argued that reports from military personnel and government agencies deserve serious review, particularly as technology has made it easier to document unexplained activity in the skies.
In 2023, Burchett reportedly headed an effort to start a UAP caucus in the House, working with lawmakers from both parties who have pushed for greater transparency from military officials about what has been observed and recorded.
‘There’s a cover-up’
Following classified briefings in 2024, Burchett intensified his concerns about what he believes may be hidden from public view. He pointed to the amount of taxpayer funding directed toward investigating unexplained aerial activity as evidence that officials consider the subject significant.
“I think there’s a cover-up,” Burchett said at the time, according to The Hill. “There are tens of millions of dollars that we’ve spent investigating these things. We’ve had departments tell us that they have recovery units, but they won’t release full reports. Everything’s covered up,” Burchett added.
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