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.
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, yesterday the Rules Committee spent 8 hours considering whether to bring H. Res. 755, the Articles of Impeachment, to the House floor. Given the four-to-nine ratio of Republicans to…
They are trying to interfere with elections, the 2020 election, by actually beginning this process and then going forward.
The President should not be impeached, and I urge all Members, both here in the Rules Committee and tomorrow on the House floor, to vote no.
But I can't help but be struck by the fact that this does seem to be proceeding rather rapidly.
This should have never been in Intel to start with, and I just disagree inherently with that.
But he also, this was the speech in which he also said that they needed more military equipment, both lethal and nonlethal.
The Founders explicitly excluded the term 'maladministration' from the impeachment clause because they did not want to subject Presidents to the whims of Congress.





