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Chuck Fleischmann expresses grief over local sheriff's death

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Chuck Fleischmann U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Chuck Fleischmann U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Chuck Fleischmann, a U.S. Congressman representing Tennessee's 3rd district, shared several tweets recently addressing various issues and events. His messages covered the mourning of a local sheriff, efforts to combat drug addiction, and international incidents involving terrorism.

On February 18, 2025, Chuck Fleischmann expressed his condolences on the passing of Sheriff Wayne Potter. In his tweet, he stated: "Brenda and I deeply mourn the passing of Sheriff Wayne Potter. Sheriff Potter was an exemplary public servant who dedicated his life to helping others. Our entire #TN03 community mourns his loss and is praying for his family during this difficult time."

The following day, February 19, 2025, Fleischmann highlighted his participation in a podcast hosted by ASAP of Anderson. He noted the importance of collaborative efforts in addressing drug addiction among youth: "It was a pleasure to join @ASAPofAnderson’s podcast to discuss how we can all work together to help young people avoid the scourge of drug addiction and assist those addicted recover so they can live healthy, fulfilling lives. Take a listen below! "

On February 20, 2025, Fleischmann commented on international matters concerning acts of terrorism by Hamas. He reflected on the murder of hostages abducted on October 7 and expressed sympathy for their families: "Today, the world saw on full display the depraved evil of Hamas terrorists as they gloated over the murder of innocent Israeli hostages they abducted on Oct. 7. We mourn the murder of Shiri Bibas and her children Ariel and Kfir, as well as Oded Lifshitz."

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