Eric Burlison is a staunch conservative who transitioned from the Missouri General Assembly to Congress in 2023, bringing his libertarian-leaning philosophy and business background to Washington. A former small business owner who operated a screen printing company, he has consistently championed limited government, constitutional rights, and free-market principles throughout his political career. Burlison gained attention in the Missouri legislature for his unwavering opposition to government overreach and his support for Second Amendment rights, earning him a reputation as one of the more ideologically driven members of the state's congressional delegation.