I appreciate your willingness to work on a productive, bipartisan agenda for this subcommittee.
Michael Burgess
The Public Record
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.
Ensuring proper supports are in place for people to manage and treat these illnesses should be a priority.
The human loss, the job loss, the isolation that Americans have faced due to this pandemic make it an even more critical topic.
Many issues, but especially mental health, should rise above partisan politics.
Ensuring proper supports are in place for families to manage and treat these illnesses should be a priority.
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This novel coronavirus, along with the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Patrick Underwood, and David Dorn, have reminded us of the importance of addressing the realities of race within our healthcare system.
Economic prosperity can bring employment opportunities, better healthcare, improved education, a healthier environment, more efficient emergency services, a stronger tax base, and new infrastructure.





