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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 members of the Rules Committee who put in so many hours over the past several days to prepare what is an unprecedented rule, in my experience. It is important for moving us forward. To the members of the Rules Committee who put…
Last night, the Rules Committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution 681, providing for consideration of H.R. 1435. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1435 under a closed rule with 1 hour of debate equally divided and…
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 681 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 681 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to…
Most people did not realize that with the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, the Federal Government will now have the largest and most secretive PBM that has ever been developed.
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 524 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 524 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker…
I have no other speakers, and I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I am surprised my friend has no further speakers. I thought because these bills were so…
I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I have to say, what I am a little surprised about today is that nobody has raised the deficit or the debt because the…
May I inquire as to the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 17 minutes remaining.
Last night the Rules Committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution 524, providing for consideration of three measures: H. Res. 461, H.R. 3799, and H.R. 3564. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3564 under a structured rule…
I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I spoke about the unproductiveness of my Republican friends and how they are squandering all opportunities to help the…
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