A Doctor's Note

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: ObamaCare Open Enrollment

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As the beginning of the open enrollment period approaches, Dr. Burgess discusses the complete failure of ObamaCare to provide the patient-focused and affordable health care coverage the American people were promised and the Better Way to ensure quality and effective health care reform, created by House Republicans.

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: The Ghost of Hillary's Deleted Emails

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Amidst the recent discovery of the limitations placed on the scope of the investigation into former Secretary Clinton's reckless use of a private email server, Dr. Burgess remarks on why her careless decision to compromise national security cannot be neglected.

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: 9/11 Veto Override

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Dr. Burgess remarks on Congress' successful and bipartisan override of the President’s veto of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA). This legislation will allow Americans to seek justice against any foreign government that sponsors an act of terrorism on U.S. soil. Read his full remarks here.

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: President Obama's "Crazy System"

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Amid reports that the Obama Administration is illegally withholding taxpayer money collected under the ACA from the U.S. Treasury and former President Bill Clinton's reference to the ACA as a "crazy system," Congressman Burgess discusses how the ACA continues to hurt the very people it was intended to help.

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: Shortcomings of the CR

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As the 2016 fiscal year comes to a close and Congress passes yet another stop-gap, short-term spending bill, known as a continuing resolution, Congressman Burgess discusses the reasons why he could not support this piece of legislation that neglected to address essential issues such as the Administration's hand over of internet oversight and the influx of un-vetted Syrian refugees and immigrants crossing our borders.

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: President Obama's Internet Giveaway

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As the September 30th deadline approaches, Congressman Burgess remarks on the need to stop the Administration's reckless internet giveaway, which would not only endanger the First Amendment rights of the American people, but also place the United States' sovereignty and security at great risk.

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: Unfulfilled Promises of ObamaCare

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As more and more Americans are dropped from their plans and prices continue to soar, Congressman Burgess discusses how the Obama Administration has fallen flat on its promises made in the Affordable Care Act and the Republican commitment to reforming our health care system to safeguard patient care.

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: In Remembrance of September 11

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On the 15th anniversary of the horrific September 11 attacks, Congressman Burgess reflects on the resiliency of the American people and the need for a strong leader who will put national security and the safety of our citizens above all else.

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: Labor Day

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As we reflect on the productivity and contributions made by the American worker this Labor Day, Dr. Burgess remarks on the need for common sense and pro-growth policies that ensure Washington does not get in the way of job creation and economic prosperity.

Dr. Burgess Weekly Address: Continued Threat of Zika Virus

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As Senate Democrats, the Obama Administration and federal agencies charged with protecting the health of the American people continue to ignore the imminent danger posed by the Zika Virus, Dr. Burgess discusses the need to combat this virus like the serious threat that it is.