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…
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.
Congressional Record · 2022-07-26
Jul 26, 2022
Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Mississippi (Mr. Guest) to explain his amendment.
Jul 26, 2022
Mr. Speaker, we just heard a lot about wanting to right wrongs. Well, here is an opportunity to right a wrong. You can vote ``no'' on the previous question and allow this wrong to be corrected. Mr. Speaker, I yield 3\1/2\ minutes to the…
Jul 21, 2022
Madam Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from Washington for yielding. While practicing medicine for over 30 years back in Texas, I personally prescribed a lot of contraceptives. I have seen the benefit that they have over the lives of women…
Jul 15, 2022
Madam Speaker, I thank the ranking member for yielding time. In the 1970s it was misleading, but pregnancy was described as a clump of cells and a lump of tissues. How many people listened to that and didn't ascribe the agency to the young…
Jul 15, 2022
Madam Speaker, I thank the ranking member for yielding time. You know, as we hold this debate, I remember back to a morning as a young resident at Parkland Hospital starting out in a residency in OB/ GYN and our major professor, our…
Jul 13, 2022
Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding the time. Before coming to Congress, I practiced medicine for nearly 30 years. I had the privilege of delivering 3,000 babies. I dedicated my career as a physician to protecting the lives…
Jul 13, 2022
I submitted amendments to require reports to Congress on our military response in Ukraine and the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan last August, something that we cannot allow to be repeated. Russia invaded Ukraine in February, yet we…
Jul 13, 2022
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. This en bloc includes my amendment No. 114 to require the Secretary of Defense to submit a report to Congress every 6 months detailing the short- and long-term plan for the Pentagon's…
Jun 22, 2022
Madam Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there…
Jun 22, 2022
Madam Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from North Carolina for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, today's rule provides for consideration of three bills: H.R. 7666, the…
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