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


  • CODEL Deal Journal: General Peter Chiarelli
    Jul 7, 2006  -  General Peter Chiarelli    7 Jul 2006 Late in the afternoon, we were met at the Al Faw Palace by General Peter Chiarelli. The General has recently been tasked with investigating the delay for the initiation of the investigation of Al Haditha. He stressed his role there was i... More
  • The July Burgess Bulletin
    Jul 5, 2006  -   Please do not respond to this email. To contact Congressman Burgess, use the "Write Your Rep" service. If you would to be removed from our email distribution list, please click here. This link will redirect you to the main page of the... More
  • CODEL Deal Journal: 10th Combat Surgical Hospital
    Jul 5, 2006  -   5 Jul 2006      10th Combat Surgical Hospital This briefing was given by Commander Doyle of the 10th combat surgical hospital in Baghdad, Iraq. At the outset of the briefing, Commander Doyle outlines the mission of his units: saving lives and relieving suffering.... More
  • CODEL Deal Journal: World Health Organization
    Jul 3, 2006  -   World Health Organization 3 Jul 2006 An overview of the Strategic Health Operations Center was presented by Dr. Michael Ryan who is the director of the epidemic and pandemic alert and response team. Dr. Ryan described a global response network which was comprised of the World Health O... More
  • CODEL Deal Journal: Ramstein Air Force Base Major General Bob Dulaney
    Jul 3, 2006  -   Ramstein Air Force Base Major General Bob Dulaney      3 Jul 2006 After flying all night from Washington D. C. to Ramstein Air Force Base we immediately began working. It was breakfast with major general Bob Dulaney. General Dulaney is director of their space op... More
  • Burgess Welcomes Nominations for Congressional Veterans Commendation
    Jun 29, 2006  - Burgess Welcomes Nominations for Congressional Veterans Commendation U.S. Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. proudly announces a special salute to honor local veterans and welcomes nominations from the community for the Congressional Veteran Commendation. In conjunction with the Veterans Histor... More
  • Statement on the Supreme Court’s Rejection of Guantanamo Military Tribunals
    Jun 29, 2006  -   “I am saddened by the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling which rejects the Guantanamo military tribunals. An essential component of the War on Terror includes detaining those who wish to do us harm, and our soldiers have, sometimes at the cost of their own lives, worked to contain these individu... More
  • Burgess Votes on Bill to Reduce America’s Dependence on Foreign Energy
    Jun 29, 2006  -   Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26) co-sponsored legislation that passed the House today that will allow the U.S. to increase the production of energy on the outer-continental shelf (OCS). H.R. 4761, the Deep Ocean Energy Resources (DOER) Act legislation seeks to decrease U.S depend... More
  • Hearing on Mental Illness and Brain Disease
    Jun 28, 2006  -   Opening Statement Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. Hearing on Mental Illness and Brain Disease June 28, 2006 I would like to thank Chairman Deal for holding this hearing on mental health and brain disease. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), 6 percent of ... More
  • Statement on Supreme Court Redistricting Opinion
    Jun 28, 2006  -   “The Supreme Court made a strong decision in favor of upholding the principles behind Texas redistricting which sought to accurately reflect the voting trends of the State. As the State government of Texas moves forward in tweaking the current map, I am confident the Supreme Court’s decision... More