Congressman Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas), M.D., today issued the following statement regarding the death of Texas Transportation Commission Chairman Ric Williamson :
"My heart goes out to the family of Ric Williamson during this difficult time. Ric will always be remembered by his friends and associates as a true champion for all things Texan. Unafraid to challenge the status… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX), M.D., today announced $1,217,900 in federal funding to provide transportation, economic development, and early childhood services for the city of Fort Worth and surrounding communities.
“Giving our children a healthy start in life is one of the greatest gifts we can give them. This money will help make this possible for more babies in Tarrant… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX), M.D., today announced over $6.5 million in federal money will go to local law enforcement, transportation, education, and flood protection in Denton County in 2008.
“These federal dollars are investments in our communities that will help us continue to create jobs, build safer roads, and improve the health of our families,” said Rep. Burgess.… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX), M.D., today urged local, state, and federal leaders to continue working together to find innovative ways to tackle the many transportation challenges facing Texas. Burgess made these comments as part of the 5th Annual Texas’ 26th Congressional District Transportation Summit, which was held in conjunction with the Texas Department of Transportation.… Read more »
MEDIA ADVISORY
Congressman Burgess Brings Together National and Local Leaders to Tackle Transportation
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX), in conjunction with the Texas Department of Transportation, will host the 5th Annual Texas’ 26th Congressional District Transportation Summit. The event will feature local, state and federal leaders and is… Read more »
Travelers can find airport delay information for their departure and destination airports this holiday season by visiting a special Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) website.
“We want to help provide consumers with a better travel experience by enabling them to know what to expect before they get to the airport,” said Hank Krakowski, chief operating officer for the agency’s… Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 18, 2007 Contact: Lauren BeanLauren.Bean@mail.house.gov
Denton County Receives $1.56 billion for Future Road Projects
Lewisville, TX – Last Thursday, October 11, 2007, the Regional Transportation Council (RTC) held their monthly transportation meeting. Among other items on the agenda, the RTC made recommendations on the distribution of… Read more »
On October 4, 2007, Congressman Burgess received a letter from Texas Transportation Commission Chairman Williamson in response to his September 12, 2007 letter regarding the deterioration of the FM 407 bridge in Lewisville, Texas. Read more »
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NEWS
North Texas Consumers Receive Helpful Tips on Energy Efficiency
North Texas consumers received a helping handful of energy efficiency tips this past Saturday at the Energy Efficiency and… Read more »
Congressman Michael C. Burgess has talked with officials at the Texas Department of Transportation concerning the viability and safety of bridges all over Texas. He asked for a recap of information to be able to provide for his constituents and specifically asked about bridges throughout the 26th District. The report was positive, and attached is the document from TXDoT giving… Read more »
