May I ask of the gentleman from Massachusetts if he has additional speakers? Mr. McGOVERN. Just I.
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.
I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Veasey).
I thank Representative Guthrie for his leadership on this issue and his efforts to create a bipartisan bill that seeks to grow the economy, create jobs, and protect consumers.
Good morning. I want to welcome everyone to today's hearing on Representative Guthrie's bipartisan legislation, H.R. 985, the 'Concrete Masonry Products, Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2015.'
I want to be certain that it is done correctly and in accordance with all of the principles that the Founders laid down for us in the Constitution.
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 350 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 350 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker…
May I inquire to the time remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 17 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Massachusetts has 11 minutes remaining.
May I inquire as to the time remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Womack). The gentleman from Texas has 8\1/2\ minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Massachusetts has 2 minutes remaining.
I want to thank Representative Guthrie for the efforts to create this bipartisan bill that seeks to grow the economy, create jobs, and protect consumers.
This measure authorizes the establishment of a national checkoff program for concrete masonry products.
House Resolution 350 provides for a rule to consider a critical bill that will help millions of Americans and their families who are suffering from diseases for which there is no cure. The rule provides for 1 hour of debate, equally…





