This week the American people said goodbye to Rev. Billy Graham - an instrumental faith leader and American icon. He is just the fourth American to lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol. In this weekly address, Dr. Burgess reflects on Rev. Graham's legacy. You can read his full remarks here.  Read more »

Secretary Azar recently testified before the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health for the first time. In this weekly address, Dr. Burgess gives an update on his plans to collaborate with Sec. Azar and HHS on the health care issues that matter most to families in North Texas and across America. Read his full remarks here.  Read more »

In this weekly address, Dr. Burgess discusses yesterday's evil attack in Parkland, Florida. You can read his full remarks here.  Read more »

In this video message, Dr. Burgess provides an update on the classified memos relating to the American government’s surveillance capabilities. You can read his full remarks here.  Read more »

This evening, President Trump gave his first State of the Union Address. Congress and the American people heard a message on building a safe, strong, and proud America. In this special address, Dr. Burgess reflects on the State of the Union. This evening, President Trump gave his first State of the Union Address. Congress and the American people heard a message on building a safe,… Read more »

The recent false alarm in Hawaii raised questions about our country’s general preparedness and emergency infrastructure. In this weekly address, Dr. Burgess discusses the importance of both ensuring emergency preparedness and Congressional oversight over this effort. Read his full remarks here.  Read more »

Dr. Burgess recorded a special address on the government shutdown and its effects on our Armed Forces and essential government services. Although the government is closed, Dr. Burgess' work representing North Texans will not stop. For the duration of this funding lapse, his office will remain open during normal business hours to provide constituent services for the 26th… Read more »

Today, Dr. Burgess reviewed the classified memo prepared by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Read his full remarks here.  Read more »

Congress is facing a deadline to fund the state Children’s Health Insurance Program. In Texas, more than 400,000 children are counting on CHIP for their medical coverage. It’s time that we set the record straight, and urge the Senate Democrats to stop playing politics with American children and vote on this important bill.  Read his full remarks.  Read more »

Each year, Dr. Burgess publishes a report that details how he is serving the 26th District. In this weekly address, Dr. Burgess breaks down accomplishments from 2017, and offers an outlook for the second half of the 115th Congress. Read his full remarks here, and read his complete 2017 Year End Report here.  Read more »