House Resolution 173 provides for consideration of H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, under a closed rule, reflecting the careful, intricate, bipartisan negotiations which brought this legislation to the…
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.
The Internet of Things marks a crucial juncture for the U.S. economy and for American consumers.
I want to thank the witnesses again for making time to be with us here this morning.
I think it is important that we look at size and scope when we discuss the Internet of Things.
The field of information security has evolved over time. So originally many of the problems that we saw in computer systems were because the coders weren't thinking about the security issues.
These types of ground-breaking technologies--among many others--are providing valuable conveniences and information to users.
I am pleased that so many of the elements discussed at that hearing have been incorporated into the draft legislation.
I want to remind Members we are talking about the EPA today, a job-destroying agency. I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Collins), a member of the Rules Committee.
House Resolution 138 provides for the consideration of two important pieces of legislation to create a more transparent and accountable Environmental Protection Agency, one that works in an open manner for all of America. The rule provides…





