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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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Jan 9, 2017

I urge passage of H.R. 302 by this body, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Burgess) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill…

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Jan 9, 2017

I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Carter).

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Jan 9, 2017

I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Guthrie).

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Jan 9, 2017

I urge my colleagues to vote ``yes'' on H.R. 304, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Burgess) that the House suspend the rules and pass…

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Jan 9, 2017

It is my pleasure to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Carter).

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Dec 6, 2016

I urge all Members to vote in favor of H.R. 3381. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Burgess) that the House suspend the rules and pass the…

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Dec 5, 2016

I mean, the language. The language that's written in the court settlement is some of the most detailed and densely technical language that I have ever read.

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Dec 5, 2016

Is this settlement--I mean, it seems unique to me. But maybe I'm just naive.

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Dec 5, 2016

I will confess to being a little bit concerned about the characteristics of the directors of that board.

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Dec 5, 2016

I don't begrudge them that, but that is a fact.

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Nov 30, 2016

I thank the gentleman for the accommodation. I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Walden).

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Nov 30, 2016

House Resolution 934 provides for a rule to consider a critical bill that will help millions of Americans and their families who are suffering from diseases. The rule provides 80 minutes of debate, with 1 hour being provided to the Energy…

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