The agency that runs Medicare and Medicaid has no plans for complying with Supreme Court directives that would change the President's health care law.
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WFAA TV updates the inspiring story of two North Texas residents connected by one little boy: the boy's father who needed a kidney and the boy's teacher whose caring gift has taught a lifelong lesson. Now, in the months after the transplant, the father now worries about the cost of medications to keep the new kidney functioning, and Congressman Michael Burgess pushes for a practical, compassionate way to help all kidney transplant patients.
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Dr. Burgess is invited to question Government Oversight and Reform witnesses as a North Texas orthodontist explains her findings documenting the fraudulent use of Medicaid money in dentistry.
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Dr. Burgess comments on the Treasury Department's investigation of the Obama Administration's half-billion dollar rushed loan guarantee to now-bankrupt solar panel-maker Solyndra.
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Dr. Burgess on CNN's Early Start, the morning after the April 3 North Texas tornadoes, offers thoughts on why so many escaped more serious injuries.
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Dr. Burgess is one of several North Texas residents MSNBC reaches out to for initial information within the first hour of the tornadoes striking
on April 3, 2012.
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U.S. Representative Michael C. Burgess, M.D. offers insight from being inside the U.S. Supreme Court chamber for arguments challenging the new health care law's requirement for all Americans to buy health insurance. You can watch the video from KDFW TV below.
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Dr. Burgess outlines concerns over a new powerful bureaucracy, the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, and its role in changing the health care system two years after the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). From the March 21, 2012 hearing of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. You can watch the video below.
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Dr. Burgess, a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, discusses what will work - and won't work - to affect higher gasoline prices. You can watch the video below.
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