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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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Mar 23, 2021

Texans can and will solve the problem within its borders.

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Mar 23, 2021

Americans, Texans, are angry and deserve answers.

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Mar 23, 2021

I think Republicans on this committee are ready to work across the aisle to modernize our energy sector.

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Mar 23, 2021

The resource of electricity has positives and negatives--again, no pun intended.

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Mar 23, 2021

We can all agree on cleaner energy production, and it should be a priority.

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Mar 21, 2021

Frank Pallone always said he wanted to see a national testing strategy.

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Mar 17, 2021

If we are going to have a full conversation about costs, we need to be talking about those costs, as well.

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Mar 16, 2021

Yes, I too was grateful the President said on Maria Bartiromo's show that he encouraged his supporters to be vaccinated.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. Obernolte) for the purposes of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Fitzgerald) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentlewoman from South Carolina (Ms. Mace) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Jackson), a valuable member of the Doctors Caucus, for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

At this time I yield to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Cawthorn) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Fallon) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentlewoman from Iowa (Mrs. Miller-Meeks) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Iowa (Mr. Feenstra) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Wilson) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Johnson) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentlewoman from Arizona (Mrs. Lesko) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Good) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Hice) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Mar 9, 2021

I now yield to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Crawford) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request.

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Feb 26, 2021

I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Malliotakis).

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Feb 26, 2021

I thank the Chair for that reminder. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Smith).

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Feb 22, 2021

I find that to be very alarming. And, in fact, I find it to be despicable.

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