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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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Nov 2, 2015

In a digital economy, there is nothing more important than the free flow of data across borders.

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Nov 2, 2015

Given the strong economic relationship between the U.S. and E.U., estimated over $1 trillion annually, we have to move quickly.

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Oct 20, 2015

It makes no sense that we give carmakers a free pass to pollute beyond standards needed to maintain public health.

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Oct 20, 2015

These changes are intended to improve recall awareness by providing drivers with more complete information.

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Oct 20, 2015

Lives depend on the safety of cars and trucks on the road in the United States.

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Oct 20, 2015

Certainly, lives depend on the safety of cars, safety of trucks, and on the roads themselves in the United States.

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Oct 20, 2015

There is no room for slow when it comes to safety and deception cannot be tolerated.

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Oct 20, 2015

The safety of American drivers, passengers, and pedestrians should be above partisan politics.

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Oct 20, 2015

But the hearings over the last 2 years have certainly underlined the severity of problems that do exist, and there is no room for going slow when it comes to safety.

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Oct 20, 2015

And certainly, deception cannot and will not be tolerated.

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Oct 20, 2015

It is also our responsibility to revisit the adequacy of current safety standards and processes.

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Oct 7, 2015

I would be aggressively compliant and aggressively trying to make it right for your customers, dealers, and suppliers because in the grand scheme of things I actually believe that will be less costly in terms of dollars, in terms of…

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