Texas Congressman Michael Burgess joins Jon Scott to discuss his state's plan to gradually reopen amid coronavirus pandemic. Published here.  Read more »

Because of COVID-19, many new phrases and terms are becoming day-to-day vocabulary. There’s now a new term that many are worried about: “contact tracers”. Congressman Dr. Michael Burgess explains their purpose. Published here. Read more »

Congressman Michael Burgess joins Dave & Amy to talk about President Trump's harsh criticism of the World Health Organization, and how the coronavirus has gotten where it has in America so far. Published here. Read more »

Congressional Wednesday with U.S. Senator John Cornyn & U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess as we walk the path back to work, and policy battles that may slow aid to people & businesses. Published here. Read more »

by Dave Kovaleski Alaska Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) are sponsoring a bill to purchase $3 billion of U.S.-produced crude oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). The bill aligns with the request made by President Donald Trump and Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette to fill the SPR to capacity. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) and Reps. Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX) and… Read more »

by Elvina Nawaguna Lawmakers who have been pushing the Trump administration to exert more pressure on Russia and Saudi Arabia to end their oil price impasse, will be watching OPEC’s Thursday meeting with greater-than-usual interest as they determine next steps to shore up a troubled sector. The virtual meeting, which was postponed from Monday, would be an opportunity for those… Read more »

by James Osborne WASHINGTON - Sen. John Cornyn and a bipartisan group of Texas congressmen are preparing to introduce legislation that would fund a $3 billion purchase of oil for the nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve. At a time the U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate oil is selling for less than $25 a barrel, the bill, which is sponsored by Texas Republican Michael Burgess of… Read more »

Sen. John Hoeven, along with Representatives Lizzie Fletcher and Michael Burgess, announced Tuesday, April 7, that they are introducing bipartisan, bicameral legislation in the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives respectively to provide $3 billion in funding to purchase crude oil produced in the United States for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). The legislation aligns… Read more »

by Thomson Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced a bill on Tuesday providing $3 billion to buy oil for the national emergency reserve as a way to help energy companies hit by the plunge in crude prices. The bill, which would have to be passed in the Senate and the House of Representatives and signed by President Donald Trump, was introduced by… Read more »

HOUSTON, Texas - U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Hoeven (R-N.D.), along with Reps. Lizzie Fletcher (D-Texas) and Michael Burgess (R-Texas), and House and Senate colleagues today announced they are introducing bipartisan, bicameral legislation to provide $3 billion in funding to purchase crude oil produced in the United States for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). The… Read more »