“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

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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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Fallon) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

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. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 216, nays 206, not voting 9, as…

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Mar 9, 2021

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. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 219, nays 210, not voting 2, as…

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Hice) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Iowa (Mr. Feenstra) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Crawford) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentlewoman from South Carolina (Ms. Mace) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. Obernolte) for the purposes of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

May I inquire as to the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 22\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Massachusetts has 18 minutes remaining.

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Mar 9, 2021

At this time I yield to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Cawthorn) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Wilson) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Good) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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