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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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Jan 15, 2014

You owe this to your superiors at HHS, you owe this so the Secretary, you owe this to the President, you owe it to the Congress and, most importantly, you owe it to the American people.

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Jan 9, 2014

I would like to inquire, does the gentleman have any other speakers? If not, I am prepared to close.

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Jan 9, 2014

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 455 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 455 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker…

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Jan 9, 2014

House Resolution 455 provides for the consideration of three important bills which were reported by the Energy and Commerce Committee: H.R. 2279, the Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2013; H.R. 3362, the Exchange Information…

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Jan 9, 2014

I tire of going through this history lesson every time we come down to the floor, but may I remind you that when the now-Affordable Care Act was passed into law, this was a bill that came over to the House from the Senate. Sure enough, the…

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Jan 9, 2014

I urge an ``aye'' vote on the previous question. I yield back the balance of my time, and I move the previous question on the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on ordering the previous question. The question was taken…

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Jan 9, 2014

I now would like to yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia, Dr. Collins.

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Jan 9, 2014

For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Polis), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is for the purpose…

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Jan 9, 2014

May I inquire as to the time remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 16 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Colorado has 13 minutes remaining.

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Jan 8, 2014

I don't think was ever completely well thought through as the Affordable Care Act was discussed.

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Jan 8, 2014

There is a limit to how much money the Chinese will loan us for that program.

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Jan 8, 2014

I think that was actually a flaw in the Affordable Care Act.

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