North Knoxville News

Chuck Fleischmann, who has served in the U.S. Congress representing Tennessee’s 3rd District since 2011, recently shared a series of tweets highlighting his work and engagements in the community and national service. Fleischmann intends to keep his constituents informed through initiatives such as "Fleischmann Friday," and he continues to prioritize fostering future leaders through military academy nominations.

On April 11, 2025, Fleischmann announced his initiative titled "Fleischmann Friday," explaining that every Friday, he aims to "recap my work in DC" and update the people of East Tennessee on his efforts to promote "common sense, good government, and our Tennessee Values." He encouraged his audience to tune in and expressed wishes for a happy Friday. The full post is accessible here.

On the following day, April 12, 2025, Fleischmann extended gratitude for the turnout at his annual Military Service Academy Day, remarking: "It was great to have hundreds of exemplary young patriots and their parents turn out today." This emphasis on engaging with young residents underscores his commitment to nurturing future leaders. The original tweet can be found here.

Further highlighting his dedication to empowering the next generation, Fleischmann tweeted: "Nominating the next generation of leaders to attend one of our nation’s outstanding Military Academies is one of my highest honors as your Congressman and a responsibility I take very seriously." This sentiment reflects his long-standing commitment to dutifully representing his district. The complete tweet is available here.

Fleischmann, who is 60 years old, was born in New York City in 1962 and currently resides in Chattanooga. He has an educational background from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the University of Tennessee.