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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.

Apr 20, 2009

Trillions of taxpayers' dollars are at risk, but Congressional approval is not needed for the plan to proceed.

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Apr 20, 2009

People in Texas want answers and they want to see that their government is willing to seek the truth without politics getting in the way.

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Apr 20, 2009

Perhaps Dr. Stiglitz said it best when he characterized the recent Treasury proposal as 'robbery of the taxpayers.'

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Apr 20, 2009

I think the use of antitrust to break up the largest banks will be essential.

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Mar 10, 2009

We need a significant and clear plan to come out of the Troubled Asset Relief Program, and we need it now.

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Mar 10, 2009

The Congress should not carelessly enact policies based on such an unsound foundation.

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Feb 25, 2009

I think we had another story from the Financial Times, a couple of weeks ago, where one of the Chinese ministers said, we don't really like you, but we have to keep buying your Treasuries, because that's safest place to go.

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