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Weekly Address: Protecting American Skies

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This week, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration for five years. This bill includes Dr. Burgess' amendment to prohibit the weaponization of drones without FAA authorization. In this weekly address, Dr. Burgess discusses why Congress must act before death by armed drone becomes a headline. Read his full remarks. 

Weekly Address: Building Safer Communities

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From combating our nation's opioid crisis and securing American borders to improving school safety and investing in our Armed Forces, Dr. Burgess gives an update on his work to build safer communities in North Texas and around the country. Read his full remarks here. 

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: Being Ready in North Texas

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As communities across the country prepare for severe weather, Dr. Burgess provides resources to help North Texans be ready for any emergency they may face. For further updates and information from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), please visit Ready.gov.  Read his full remarks here. 

Weekly Address: Supporting American Workers

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Each year, Labor Day is an opportunity to consider how American workers are building a strong foundation for their families while contributing to the advancement of our economy. In this weekly address, Dr. Burgess reflects on his work to build American jobs for American workers at American wages. Read his full remarks here.

Special Address: Remembering John McCain

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This week our nation lost a great American hero and public servant. Senator John McCain selflessly served our nation – first in the Navy and then in the United States Senate. In this special address, Dr. Burgess reflects on the life and legacy on Senator McCain. Read his full remarks here.   

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: Serving North Texas

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From conducting constituent case work to nominating students for U.S. Service Academies and recognizing outstanding veterans, Dr. Burgess provides a variety of services to North Texans. In this weekly address, Dr. Burgess shares information about constituent services that are available to all residents of the 26th District. To learn more about this work, please visit…

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: Hearing from North Texans

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This week, Dr. Burgess held two public town hall meetings in the 26th District. All North Texans have the right to be heard, and each year town hall meetings are an opportunity for Dr. Burgess and his constituents to discuss issues that are important to North Texas families. In this weekly address, Dr. Burgess gives an update on these meetings and his work for North Texans.