May 16, 2013
Mr. Speaker, may I ask as to the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 17 minutes remaining. The gentlewoman from New York has 14 minutes remaining.
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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May 16, 2013
Mr. Speaker, at this time I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Hurt).
May 16, 2013
Mr. Speaker, I am pleased now to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Iowa, Steve King.
May 16, 2013
Mr. Speaker, I'd now like to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Culberson).
May 16, 2013
Mr. Speaker, at this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia, Dr. Paul Broun.
May 15, 2013
Well, let me assure the gentleman from Virginia, I can promise you with absolute certainty that there was no favoritism on the part of the Obama administration toward the great State of Texas. If anything, Texas seems to be singled out for…
May 15, 2013
There are going to be double-digit increases. And, of course, as the gentleman is well aware, there are different State mandates that have governed the State-regulated insurance market over time, and that may result in some of the…
May 15, 2013
It should concern and make nervous every man, woman, and child in this country that the Internal Revenue Service is going to be administering their health care in the future. I think that's an important point that the gentleman has brought…
May 15, 2013
I thank the gentleman for yielding and I thank him for holding this hour tonight. It is important that we have this discussion. We're barely 3 weeks from the third anniversary of that late-night congressional session where the Affordable…
May 14, 2013
Mr. Speaker, the Constitution allows the Congress, specifically the House of Representatives, to hold the purse strings of the Federal Government--not the executive branch, not the Federal agencies. This week, we've heard reports that the…
May 6, 2013
Mr. Speaker, this past Friday, I visited the town of West, Texas, to see for myself how the investigation of the fertilizer plant explosion is proceeding. The town has suffered incredible losses, but I was impressed by the resilience of…
Apr 24, 2013
Mr. Speaker, for the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentlelady from New York (Ms. Slaughter), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time…
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