by Ripon Advance News Service U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Greg Walden (R-OR) and U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX), ranking member of the committee’s health subcommittee, on Nov. 13 applauded subcommittee approval of several bipartisan bills aimed at bolstering the health of mothers across the nation. “I am very pleased that we have worked together to… Read more »

by Mark Smith U.S. Rep. Michael C. Burgess (R-TX) presented five former U.S. Armed Forces members from Denton County with the 2019 26th Congressional District Veteran Commendation. The Congressional Veteran Commendation, established in 2005, honors distinguished veterans who have continued their dedication to the nation by serving their local communities after serving in the U.S.… Read more »

by Mark Smith Late last month, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the EMPOWER for Health Act, authored by Michael C. Burgess (R-TX). “This legislation reauthorizes the Title VII health professions workforce programs through 2024,” Burgess said. “Reauthorizing Title VII programs is long overdue, especially in a time when our existing physician workforce is struggling to keep up… Read more »

0:24 — U.S Congressman Michael Burgess visited Dave and Amy in studio to give his thoughts on the impeachment inquiry and yesterday’s election results. Were the Democrat victories nationwide a cause for concern for the White House? 8:55 — It’s happened again….Popeye’s restaurants across town are running out of chicken sandwiches. And a conversation about Netflix losing compatibility… Read more »

Congressman Michael Burgess joined the WBAP Morning News to discuss the House impeachment inquiry vote, as well as what may happen moving forward.  Posted here. Read more »

Congressman Dr. Michael Burgess represents the 26th district of the great state of Texas. He joined the program to talk about the impeachment inquiry vote in the house. Dems pulled the trigger on a partisan vote to codify their unfair impeachment inquiry, thoughts? Published here. Read more »

by Dave Kovaleski Reps. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and Michael Burgess (R-TX) introduced a bill that allows the Ready Reserve Corps members to be paid retirement benefits. The Ready Reserve Corps is a pool of trained personnel who may be deployed to assist in public health crises and emergency response missions. The Ready Reserve Corps. also provides health care services to underserved and… Read more »

by Ripon Advance News Service U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) on Oct. 28 applauded passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of bipartisan legislation he introduced to reauthorize funding for programs designed to strengthen America’s health professions workforce. “This legislation reauthorizes the Title VII health professions workforce programs through 2024,” said Rep. Burgess,… Read more »

by Ripon Advance News Service Although it has been law for an entire year, the federal government has not fully implemented the bipartisan SUPPORT Act to tackle the opioid crisis, said U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) during his Oct. 25 weekly address. “Passing the SUPPORT Act is just the beginning,” said Rep. Burgess, an original cosponsor last year of H.R. 6, the Substance… Read more »

The impeachment inquiry vote is on Thursday. What are the Democrats positions? Why do they support socialism so much? What exactly did President Trump say in his call to Ukraine? What will happen after the vote? You have lots of questions, who better to answer them than North Texas’ own Congressman Michael Burgess. The Court of Public Opinion is in session…(Photo Courtesy of… Read more »