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Burgess Releases 2012 Annual Report

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Today, Dr. Burgess released his 2012 Year End Annual Report. The report showcases his 2012 legislative work and accomplishments, media communication, constituent services, and correspondence with North Texans.

Weekly Video Address: The Fiscal Cliff

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This week Dr. Burgess provides an update from Washington on why he voted against the American Taxpayer Relief Act.

Dr. Burgess on CNN: Fiscal Cliff Deadline - Today

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Dr. Burgess appeared on CNN to discuss the fiscal cliff deadline which is midnight today, December 31, 2012.

Dr. Burgess on CNBC: Latest on the Fiscal Cliff

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Dr. Burgess appeared on CNBC Closing Bell to discuss the latest developments on the fiscal cliff.

Weekly Video Address: Looking to the Future

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As the 112th Congress comes to a close, Dr. Burgess provides an update on the work completed and where we need to continue to focus.

Dr. Burgess on Fox Business: The Approaching Fiscal Cliff

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Dr. Burgess appeared on Fox Business and spoke with Tom Sullivan about the fiscal cliff.

Dr. Burgess on Fox Business: The Fiscal Cliff

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Dr. Burgess appeared on Fox Business and spoke with Gerri Willis about the approaching fiscal cliff.

Burgess Named Vice Chair of Two Energy and Commerce Subcommittees

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) was named Vice Chair of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and will continue to serve as the Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Health. Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), announced the members who will serve atop the six subcommittees in the 113th Congress. As the only Member of Congress serving as the Vice Chair of two subcommittees, Dr. Burgess will continue to vigorously push health care issues, work to cut wasteful federal spending, and perform oversight of the executive branch, including overseeing the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.