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Michael Burgess

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Michael Clifton Burgess is an American politician and physician who has served as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 26th congressional district since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Burgess has focused on healthcare policy, leveraging his medical background to inform his legislative work. He has been involved in various committees and has advocated for issues such as medical research and veterans' healthcare. Burgess has also been a vocal supporter of conservative fiscal policies and has participated in discussions surrounding healthcare reform.

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Sep 6, 2017

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, the country has stood, first, in awe of the power that was unleashed on the Texas-Louisiana coast, and then in admiration of constituents up and down the Texas and Louisiana coast as they…

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Jul 26, 2017

I will disagree on the economics that were just presented. But apart from the economics of the lightbulb mandate, that is, in fact, only part of the story. With the extreme expansion of Federal powers undertaken in the last administration…

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Jul 26, 2017

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of division D (before the short title) insert the following new section: Sec. __. None of the…

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Jul 25, 2017

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 3178, the Medicare Part B Improvement Act of 2017. This bill represents a series of bipartisan reforms from the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and…

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Jul 25, 2017

We want detailed feedback from stakeholders on the policies and specific language in this draft.

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Jul 25, 2017

Today the committee moves forward with its work in regular order to examine extending and improving the Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans.

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Jul 25, 2017

As Margaret Thatcher once aptly observed, you can eventually run out of other people's money.

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Jul 25, 2017

I don't disagree, but even as the gentlelady from California mentioned taking care of her parents...

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Jul 25, 2017

That is the right answer. Thank you.

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Jul 25, 2017

SNPs enjoy bipartisan support because of their successful record in providing comprehensive, coordinated care to about 2 million Medicare beneficiaries.

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Jul 25, 2017

Special Needs Plans enjoy bipartisan support because of their successful record in providing comprehensive coordinated care to two million Medicare beneficiaries.

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Jul 19, 2017

I would like to thank Representative Dingell for working with me on two of the bills that we will be considering today, H.R. 3120 and H.R. 3263.

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