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Weekly Video Address: The Rules Committee

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This week Dr. Burgess provides an update from Washington on the Rules Committee. You can watch the video below.

Letter to President Obama

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On January 24, 2013, Dr. Burgess and 77 Members of Congress sent a letter to President Obama letting him know their concerns about the gun control proposal he outlined and how it does not fully consider the voices of millions of law-abiding Americans who support the Second Amendment. To read the letter as a PDF document, please click on the image below.

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.