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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.

Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 524 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 524 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this…

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
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, last night the Rules Committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution 524, providing for consideration of three measures: H. Res. 461, H.R. 3799, and H.R. 3564. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3564 under a…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
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 the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, isn't it interesting that thanks to House Republicans and their investigative efforts there was a settlement yesterday where a member of the President's family has agreed to…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
May 23, 2023

Madam Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 429 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 429 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this…

Congressional Record · 2023-05-23
May 23, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, it is important to point out, first off, that the Republican House has voted on and passed an increase to the Nation's debt limit. This happened 2 weeks ago. Further action…

Congressional Record · 2023-05-23
May 23, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Johnson), a fellow member of the Energy and Commerce Committee.

Congressional Record · 2023-05-23

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