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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.

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Jan 7, 2020

we got to keep people out of the emergency rooms.

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Dec 18, 2019

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…

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Dec 16, 2019

They are trying to interfere with elections, the 2020 election, by actually beginning this process and then going forward.

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Dec 16, 2019

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.

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Dec 16, 2019

This is a matter of great importance for the future of our country.

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Dec 16, 2019

This is all about a clock and a calendar.

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Dec 16, 2019

I think Mr. Cole's amendment is well-reasoned, well-considered.

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Dec 16, 2019

I would urge a no vote on his amendment.

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Dec 16, 2019

But I can't help but be struck by the fact that this does seem to be proceeding rather rapidly.

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Dec 16, 2019

This should have never been in Intel to start with, and I just disagree inherently with that.

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Dec 16, 2019

But he also, this was the speech in which he also said that they needed more military equipment, both lethal and nonlethal.

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Dec 16, 2019

The Founders explicitly excluded the term 'maladministration' from the impeachment clause because they did not want to subject Presidents to the whims of Congress.

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