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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.

Sep 14, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Langworthy), a valuable member of the Rules Committee.

Congressional Record · 2023-09-14
Sep 14, 2023

Mr. Speaker, last night, the Rules Committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution 681, providing for consideration of H.R. 1435. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1435 under a closed rule with 1 hour of debate equally…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-14
Sep 14, 2023

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 681 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 681 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-14
Sep 14, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. On the subject of paying taxes, I do hope the special prosecutor is successful in ensuring that the President's family pays their fair share in taxes. I know that is an ongoing issue…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-14
Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I have no other speakers, and I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I am surprised my friend has no further speakers. I thought because these bills…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 2 minutes. Mr. Speaker, there are hearings going on right now in the Energy and Commerce Committee for the reauthorization of the SUPPORT Act. The SUPPORT Act passed in 2017-2018 in that Congress. It was a…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I spoke about the unproductiveness of my Republican friends and how they are squandering all opportunities to…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I have to say, what I am a little surprised about today is that nobody has raised the deficit or the debt…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Langworthy), a valuable new member of the Rules Committee.

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the only entity cutting Social Security or Medicare right now is the White House, the Biden administration. Over the last 2\1/2\ years, cuts to Medicare have totaled…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21

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