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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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Dec 1, 2015

H. Res. 539 provides for a rule to consider three important bills that will help millions of Americans and their families who are having to pay or will soon be paying higher energy costs due to the administration's misguided and…

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Dec 1, 2015

I believe I am the only speaker. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. With all due respect to George Will, with whom I don't agree on very much of anything, quite frankly, if he or anybody else really believes…

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Dec 1, 2015

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 539 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 539 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker…

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Dec 1, 2015

Today I want to address the importance of passing the reauthorization of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, H.R. 1786, and this needs to be done as a standalone bill. The reauthorization of this bill is far too important…

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Nov 30, 2015

This hearing is the latest in our Disrupter Series covering a variety of technologies that are redefining our lives and improving our economic condition.

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Nov 30, 2015

This hearing is an opportunity to learn about the innovations that are available to consumers today and in the near future.

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Nov 30, 2015

There has not been this big of an upheaval in how consumers pay for goods and services since computers replaced the old knuckle-busting manual imprinters in the 1980s.

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Nov 18, 2015

So you have a right to record, and I understand that has been challenged sometimes.

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Nov 18, 2015

I share the concerns of many with requiring small recreational drones to be registered with the federal government.

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Nov 18, 2015

I would be more worried that overregulation on safety could prevent the investment, testing and research needed to develop market-driven solutions.

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Nov 18, 2015

This new method of collecting information does not entitle individuals, corporations or government entities to violate privacy rights.

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Nov 18, 2015

While so far there is no evidence of ill intent in either case, these incidents bring up important concerns regarding the safety of recreational drones and the possibility for bad actors to repurpose them to cause harm to others.

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