Apr 19, 2021
Madam Speaker, I rise tonight to discuss one of the most important problems facing our country, and that is security on our southern border. I don't think there is any question that most Americans agree that our immigration system is…
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 · 2021-04-19
Apr 19, 2021
with all of the disparaging remarks being offered about the State of Texas, I thought it was important that I be back and at least be prepared to defend the Lone Star State.
Apr 19, 2021
anything that restricted the energy production in that sector would likely have a deleterious effect on those jobs, would it not?
Apr 15, 2021
Madam Speaker, I am happy to join my fellow Republicans tonight to talk about the state of energy and the very dangerous Biden ban on energy production in this country. This country needs a reliable, affordable supply of energy, but the…
Apr 14, 2021
Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. And just to speak a little further on the amendment that has been offered if the previous question is defeated, H.R. 2430; like so many Members, I too have traveled down to the border…
Apr 14, 2021
Mr. 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. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 217, nays 207, not…
Apr 14, 2021
Madam Speaker, this is a critical reauthorization and it is imperative to maintaining our Nation's efforts to address the opiate epidemic. In February of 2018, the Drug Enforcement Administration used its authority to place nonscheduled…
Apr 14, 2021
Madam Speaker, I want to thank Mr. DeSaulnier from California for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I first want to acknowledge, along with Mr. DeSaulnier, the poignant loss…
Apr 14, 2021
Madam Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Meijer) to speak on the amendment.
Apr 14, 2021
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, if we defeat the previous question, Republicans will amend the rule immediately to consider H.R. 2430, the Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency…
Apr 13, 2021
The effects of the 3 years of fentanyl class scheduling are clear: the creation and distribution of finished fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances from China has ground to a halt.
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