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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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Jul 17, 2013

Their actions belie their words. And unfortunately, it is the American people who will be left hanging in the balance.

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Jul 17, 2013

I certainly am not going to be heading home to my district and saying congratulations, you now get to pay Manhattan prices in Pennsylvania.

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Jul 17, 2013

Congratulations, you now get to pay Manhattan prices in Pennsylvania.

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Jul 17, 2013

It is of concern that on the evening of July 2, this provision was suddenly repealed--or delayed.

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Jul 17, 2013

Treasury's decision to delay the employer mandate confirms that this is not the case.

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Jul 17, 2013

Why did the 'most transparent administration in history' mislead Congress and try to deceive the public?

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Jul 17, 2013

Why did the 'most transparent Administration in history' mislead Congress and try to deceive the public?

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Jul 17, 2013

For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentlelady from New York (Ms. Slaughter), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is for the…

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Jul 17, 2013

May I inquire as to the remaining time? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 10\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Jul 17, 2013

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 300 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 300 Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order…

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Jul 17, 2013

House Resolution 300 provides for consideration of two closely related bills, H.R. 2667, the Authority for Mandate Delay, and H.R. 2668, the Fairness for American Families Act. The rule provides for 1 hour of general debate for each bill…

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Jul 17, 2013

At this time I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Kline), the distinguished chairman of the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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