Congressman Dr. Michael Burgess joined the program live in studio to talk about the Coronavirus. Should we as Americans be worried about this? Published here. Read More »

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), member of the House Rules Committee and Republican Leader of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health prepared the following remarks for the Health Subcommittee Hearing on Improving Safety and Transparency in America’s Food and Drugs. As Prepared for Delivery “Thank you, Madame Chair. The Food and Drug Administration is the oldest comprehensive consumer protection agency in the federal government. Dating back to the 1906 Pure Food and Drugs Act, the FDA has been the administrative body tasked with protecting Americans ... Read More »

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), member of the House Rules Committee and Republican Leader of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health released the following statement after President Trump released his plan to bring peace to the Middle East. “Bringing peace to the Middle East is critical not only for the region but for the world,” Burgess said. “The plan is the first step to bring both Israel and Palestine back to the table and restart negotiations.” “This framework puts forward a plan for a two-state solution. I appreciate the foresight of President... Read More »

Burgess Visits the Southern Border While we have entered a new decade, our country still faces a humanitarian and security crisison our southern border. This is not a "manufactured crisis". While Congress has taken some steps towards securing our border and resolving the issues, itis critical that I visitthe work being done. After touring a Department of Health and Human Services Office of Refugee Resettlement facility in San Benito, Texasand viewing a stretch of theborder fencebeing built in McAllen, Texas, I joined Fox 4 - Good Morning to talk about my trip. Burgess Praises Trump Administra... Read More »

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), member of the House Rules Committee and Republican Leader of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health released the following statement after the announcement of the restoration of federal funding for Healthy Texas Women. “For nearly three years, I worked alongside Governor Greg Abbott to have this funding restored. This announcement is great news for women and for Texas,” Burgess said. “As an OB-GYN, I understand and value the importance of providing health care to all women.” “Texas submitted its proposal for this imp... Read More »

Congressman Dr. Michael Burgess was in the WBAP Studios this morning to discuss the Senate impeachment trial, as well as give a doctor’s take on the coronavirus that is spreading across the globe. Published here. Read More »

0:24 — Congressman Michael Burgess joins Dave & Amy to discuss the Senate Impeachment trial, and whether or not we should be concerned about the Coronavirus. Published here. Read More »

U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess talks to Good Day about his recent trip to the Texas border. He explains what he saw at the places where children are being held. Published here. Read More »

Burgess joins CSPAN's Washington Journal: "The President has overseen one of the largest expansions of[our]economy that I have seen in my lifetime." Congressman Burgess joined Greta Brawner with CSPAN's Washington Journal to discuss the future of health care. Here are a few highlights from the interview: Protect Pre-existing Conditions: "Every time the President talks about health care, the first thing he says is he will always protect pre-existing conditions ... The signal the President is sending to [Congress] is that he will not sign anything we send to him that does not protect pre-existi... Read More »

Now that the Articles of Impeachment have officially been delivered to the Senate, Representative Michael Burgess explains what the next step is, and the purpose behind ” House Impeachment Managers”. Published here. Read More »