Feb 6, 2020
Madam Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Riggleman) to speak on his amendment.
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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Feb 6, 2020
Madam Speaker, may I inquire as to how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 16 minutes remaining. The gentleman from California has 10\1/2\ minutes remaining.
Feb 6, 2020
Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, I do want to share and introduce into the Record an article published by the Brookings Institution--Brookings, of all places--published in September of 2018 that analyzes…
Feb 6, 2020
Madam Speaker, I yield myself 2 minutes. Madam Speaker, I just want to highlight a few things. The gentleman from Virginia came and spoke about an amendment that will be offered if we defeat the previous question. As a consequence of that…
Feb 6, 2020
Madam Speaker, labor unions were initially created to ensure fair wages and fair working conditions for employees. Today, Americans are more prosperous than ever. While I support the freedom of an individual to join a labor union, the…
Feb 6, 2020
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. As I have stated many times over, the rule proposed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is an option for States. It does in no way affect or impact the mandatory…
Feb 6, 2020
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, one of the underlying bills here, H. Res. 826, is really nothing more than a political exercise, and I really am disappointed at how we have come to discuss the…
Jan 29, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. I am going speak in support of S. 3201, the Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act. It is a critical reauthorization. It is imperative to…
Jan 28, 2020
Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Again, just to recapitulate, today's rule provides for consideration of legislation to do two things: one, to limit funding for any military action in or against Iran; and, two, repeal the…
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