Following two town halls this week, Dr. Burgess spoke about the importance of hearing from constituents of the 26th District about important issues such as national security, health care, and the economy.
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In Congress, Dr. Burgess is committed to supporting veterans in North Texas and around the country. This week, he visited the new VA Behavioral Health Center in Denton during the first day of its operations. This facility, The Annex, will help North Texas veterans access quality mental health care close to home. For more information, read his complete remarks.
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This week, the U.S. House considered appropriations bills for fiscal year 2020. As Dr. Burgess discusses in the weekly address, this legislation - as drafted by House Democrats - endangers our military, wastes taxpayer dollars, and kicks solutions for the humanitarian crisis on our southern border further down the road. Read his full remarks here.
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From the beginning of our nation’s history, the men and women of our Armed Services have embodied the most fundamental American values – selflessness, patriotism, and dedication. As Americans prepare to mark Memorial Day, Dr. Burgess reflects on the sacrifices of those who serve our nation. Read his full remarks.
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Yesterday, Dr. Burgess joined President Trump at the White House as he outlined his plan to reform America's immigration policies and secure the southern border. In this weekly address, Dr. Burgess offers a path forward. You can read his full remarks here.
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As Americans commemorate the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.,we are united by our belief that all people have been endowed by their Creator with unalienable rights including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. As Americans commemorate the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., we are united by our belief that all people have been endowed by their Creator with unalienable rights including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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Texans have firsthand experience with the humanitarian and security crisis on the southern border. In this weekly address, Dr. Burgess offers an update on his efforts to secure American borders and reopen the federal government.
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As the 116th Congress begins, Dr. Burgess offers his outlook for the new session and his plans to work on issues most important to North Texans.
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As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, Americans have much for which to give thanks. In this special address, Dr. Burgess reflects on our nation's many blessings. Read his full remarks here.
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