Washington, D.C. — Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, released the following statement on House passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019.
“Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act, fully funding our Armed Forces for Fiscal Year 2019. This… Read more »
Last week, President Trump took action to launch precision strikes on targets associated with the chemical weapons capabilities of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad. In this weekly address, Dr. Burgess discusses this calculated action to establish a strong deterrent against the production, spread, and use of chemical weapons. Read his full remarks here. Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, released the following statement after House passage of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018.
“Earlier this morning the House considered a Continuing Resolution and bipartisan budget deal to fund the federal government through March 23 and provide full… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, released the following statement after President Trump’s first State of the Union Address this evening.
“Tonight, Congress and the American people heard a message about building a safe, strong, and proud America. In his first State of the Union Address, President… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, released the following statement after House passage of the Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act.
“Tonight, the House of Representatives took the correct step in voting to fund the federal government. While this continuing resolution is by no means perfect, we… Read more »
This morning, Dr. Burgess joined Fox 4's "Good Day" to discuss American unity, the economy, and his take on the legislative outlook in Washington. Read more »
Dr. Burgess discusses the House's passage of the FY 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and the importance of supporting our Armed Forces. The best way that we can support our military is to ensure that they have the resources they need. Read his full remarks here. Read more »
Dr. Burgess discusses the Mission Zero Act, which connects American patients with battle-tested trauma care and the expertise of military trauma care providers, and reflects on Independence Day. Read his full remarks here. Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision to temporarily reinstate President Trump’s executive order on refugees.
“My top priority has always been to protect Americans at home and to do so by securing our borders. President… Read more »
