“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

Political Quotes

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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Oct 29, 2019

This serves as an example of how seriously we must take the safety of the pharmaceutical supply chain.

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Oct 29, 2019

I think transparency for us to understand that differential will help us know whether we are actually getting value.

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Oct 29, 2019

There is an increased need for an efficient and secure pharmaceutical supply chain to ensure safe access to active pharmaceutical ingredients coming from across the globe.

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Oct 29, 2019

This committee, the Committee on Energy and Commerce, has a long history of being engaged in the safety of the pharmaceutical supply chain.

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Oct 29, 2019

The Energy and Commerce Committee has a history of being engaged in the safety of the pharmaceutical supply chain.

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Oct 28, 2019

I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Carter), a valuable member of the Health Subcommittee of the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Oct 28, 2019

I urge support of the underlying bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Oct 28, 2019

I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Reed), the co-author of the bill.

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Oct 28, 2019

This bill continues the work of the Energy and Commerce Committee last Congress where we marked up a discussion draft of this very bill at the Health Subcommittee, which I chaired. Drug pricing remains an issue for patients in the United…

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Oct 28, 2019

I am pleased to yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Carter), the principal author of this bill and a valuable member of the Health Subcommittee of the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Oct 28, 2019

As an author of the Educating Medical Professionals and Optimizing Workforce Efficiency and Readiness for Health Act of 2019, also known as the EMPOWER for Health Act, I rise in support of this bill, H.R. 2781. This moved with strong…

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Oct 28, 2019

I urge passage of this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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