Dear Friends,
My week started off with managing the Rule Debate for H.J. Res. 30 and H.R. 347.
H.J Res. 30 would nullify a Department of Labor rule concerning the fiduciary duties with respect to employee benefit plans.
H.R. 347, the REIN IN Act would mandate that the Biden… Read more »
Dear Friends,
In case you missed it, President Biden delivered his second State of the Union (SOTU) address. Anticipating the SOTU, I joined Newsmax’s National Report to provide a preview of what to expect.
The next day, I joined… Read more »
Dear Friends,
It was another busy week in Washington as House Republicans work to dismantle the COVID surveillance state, protect the conscience rights of health care workers, and terminate the endless extensions of President Biden's public health emergency.
My week started off with a House Rules Committee hearing, where I raised concerns about the harm being inflicted on my… Read more »
Dear Friends,
Last week, we learned the tragic news of the loss of Rep. Jackie Walorski and her two staffers, Emma Thomson and Zachery Potts. Prior to Rep. Walorski's office, Emma served as my Communications Director. Emma was a rising star on Capitol Hill and had an exceptional work ethic. She was a salt of the earth person who… Read more »
Dear Friends,
I hope that you will join me either tomorrow night, August 2, 2022, or Thursday night, August 4, 2022, for one of my town halls. You can learn more here.
I joined Maria Bartiromo on Mornings with Maria to discuss the CHIPS Act, the spending crisis facing America, and my legislation, the PARENT Act.
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) will hold a town hall tomorrow, Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. CT at Sanger High School.
WHO:Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D.
WHAT: Town Hall
WHEN: Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. CT
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Dear Friends,
I started the weekend in the District by hosting my annual2022 Energy Efficiency Summit & Fair at the University of North Texas (UNT). There I got to check out the indoor Fuel-Efficient Auto Show and see the Ford F150 Lightning. It was great to have UNT's President, Neal Smatresk, join us and host us on campus… Read more »
Dear Friends,
Following the Dobbs decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, I delivered the following remarks during the Rule Debate on the House floor for H.R. 7900, NDAA; H.R. 8296, Women’s Health Protection Act; and H.R. 8297, Ensuring Access to Abortion Act.
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Dear Friends,
June started off with another visit to our southern border. To help depict what we saw at the border, House Budget Republican Leader Jason Smith joined me on my podcast – Doctor in the House. I also discussed the trouble at the southern border and the growing energy crisis with Maria Bartiromo on Mornings with Maria.
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Dear Friends,
I joined Mornings with Maria on Thursday morning to give the 411 on Wednesday's Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing on “Gouged at the Gas Station: Big Oil and Americas Pain at the Pump."
Since his first day in office, President Biden has undermined our energy production to force through unwanted Green… Read more »