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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.

Sep 24, 2024

Madam Speaker, may I inquire as to how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 14 minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2024-09-24
Sep 23, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank Dr. Bucshon from Indiana for yielding me the time on such an important reauthorization that we are undertaking today. Mr. Speaker, 2018 was the last authorization for sickle cell research. Prior to that, it had been…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-23
Sep 23, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I do rise today in support of S. 2228, the Building Chips in America Act. Last week, Members of the Texas delegation sent a letter to our leadership requesting that we…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-23
Sep 18, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, the reason we are here is because the average family of four is paying over $17,000 more per year thanks to the policies of the Biden-Harris administration and their allies in…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-18
Sep 10, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank the Representative from New York for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the rule. I rise in support of the underlying bills, in particular, H.R. 9494 to provide continuing funding for the…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-10
Jul 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, honestly, I keep hearing the term ``MAGA'' used by the other side. I am referred to as MAGA. You keep saying that word. I don't think you know what it means. It is an acronym that stands for Make America Great Again. I don't…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-24
Jul 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H. Res. 1367, the measure under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-24
Jul 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, political violence--this was election interference in the extreme. Just an hour, an hour and a half ago, in this very Chamber, the Prime Minister of Israel spoke with us. One…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-24
Jul 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the resolution (H. Res. 1367) establishing the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the resolution. The text of the…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-24
Jul 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Minnesota (Mrs. Fischbach), a valuable member of the Rules Committee.

Congressional Record · 2024-07-24

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