U.S. Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. 26th District of Texas



  • North Texans Urged To Get Converter Boxes
    Jun 3, 2008  - Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site North Texas congressman Michael Burgess is one of many community leaders pushing for consumers to buy converter boxes as the clock ticks on the transition to digital TV....more More
  • Consumer-Drive Health Care for All Americans
    Jun 3, 2008  - Click here to watch the video I came to the floor of the House tonight to talk, as I frequently do, about the state of health care in this country and some things that may be on the cusp of change and some things that will never change. But I want to start off tonight by talking about what is goi... More
  • Senate Democrats Poised to Move on Medicare Bill Under Veto Threat
    Jun 2, 2008  - Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site ...Michael C. Burgess, R-Texas, introduced his own Medicare bill (HR 6129) in late May. It would postpone the payment cuts for seven months, giving Congress a bit more time for an overhaul. “We... More
  • A tool to help the VA recruit the best nurses
    Jun 2, 2008  - Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site ...H.R. 6153, the Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2008, which, if passed, will do just that. It is the companion bill to S. 2969, which Sen. Daniel Akaka of Hawaii int... More
  • Calling all vets: use your clinic
    May 31, 2008  - Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site There probably isn’t a better deal for Denton County veterans than the Veterans Affairs clinic at 2223 Colorado Boulevard, but the clinic’s services have been going begging since it quietly opened... More
  • Clinic event sports military flair
    May 31, 2008  - Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site More than 100 people gathered amid scores of U.S. flags and military vehicles Friday morning to celebrate the opening of Denton’s Veterans Affairs clinic....The crowd included politicians such as ... More
  • Veterans Clinic tries to drum up business
    May 29, 2008  - Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site ...The clinic’s grand opening will be at 10 a.m. Friday. U.S. Congressman Michael Burgess will be the keynote speaker...more More
  • Burgess: Transportation, energy are top issues
    May 27, 2008  - Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site Transportation and energy are the top issues being faced by the United States Congress, U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess of the 26th District of Texas told members of the Lewisville Area Chamber of Comm... More
  • Students prepare to serve their country
    May 27, 2008  - Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site ...Keegan Farley, 17, drove alone for four hours from Ponder, near Denton in North Texas...To get to this day, Farley applied through his congressman, U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville...more... More
  • EYES ON WASHINGTON: How Your Representative Voted
    May 25, 2008  - Note: When you click "more" you will be directed from Rep. Burgess' website to the publication's site How votes of the North Texas congressional delegation were recorded in the week ending Saturday...more More