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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.

Aug 12, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr. Cole), who is the ranking member of the House Rules Committee.

Congressional Record · 2022-08-12
Aug 12, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I don't see any other speakers on our side, so I yield to the gentleman for his closing, and I reserve the balance of my time.

Congressional Record · 2022-08-12
Aug 12, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Reschenthaler), another valuable member of the House Committee on Rules.

Congressional Record · 2022-08-12
Aug 12, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, as we close out this debate, once again, I acknowledge that I have been aided on the floor during rule debate by the able services of Rachel Huggins, who, unfortunately, is…

Congressional Record · 2022-08-12
Jul 28, 2022

Madam Speaker, this morning we are here to talk about the rule for the CHIPS Act to provide $76 billion for semiconductor manufacturing and authorizing $200 billion over 10 years for research and innovation programs. Now, according to a…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-28
Jul 27, 2022

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. One of the many lessons we learned during the pandemic is the ability to take care of patients who are safely in their own homes. It was truly a highlight. Understanding that we will not…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-27
Jul 26, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I thank Mr. Neguse for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, today's rule provides for consideration of three bills, three bills that are unnecessarily partisan, but…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-26
Jul 26, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, if we defeat the previous question, Republicans will amend the rule to immediately consider a resolution expressing support for United States Border Patrol agents…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-26
Jul 26, 2022

Madam Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 218, nays 201, not voting 11, as follows: [Roll No. 387]…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-26

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