I suspect there will be some new questions that come up as a result of our interaction today.
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.
If people like what they have, they may not able to keep it. I think that is a fair statement.
the phrase I have heard associated with that is something magic happens when people spend their own money for health care, even if it wasn't their own money in the first place.
But by regulation, working the MLR regulation at HHS, they decided to sort of pick and choose which taxes are exempt from the calculation.
We are a coequal branch of government. We have a responsibility to protect the people's money as well.
I do want to convey the message to members of the administration that when this committee calls, you respond.
Sir, we subpoenaed the documents in July. You can't characterize that as cooperation.
I think it is very important that we have the Secretary of Energy and the chairman.
This is a different universe and your response as a venture capitalist is likely not consistent with being a good steward of the taxpayers' money.
Mr. Speaker, every household in America knows this: The easiest money to save is money you haven't yet spent. That seems like common sense. We could reduce the deficit by eliminating spending that is to begin in the future, spending…





