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Dr. Burgess Weekly Video Address - As 2011 Comes to an End, We Must Look to the Future

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This week Dr. Burgess provides an update from Washington on the first session of the 112th Congress coming to an end. You can watch the video below. To read a transcript of the video click here.

Vacation Can Wait, The American People Can’t

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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26), Vice Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health and Chairman of the Congressional Health Care Caucus, released the following statement on the Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3630, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011.

Burgess Statement on the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26), Vice Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health and Chairman of the Congressional Health Care Caucus, released the following statement after voting in favor of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act, H.R. 3630. The legislation passed the House by a vote of 234 to 193.

Burgess Launches New Website

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26) launched his new website, burgess.house.gov. “This one-stop-shop will provide information on what is happening in Congress, how my office can assist constituents, ways to contact me, and will provide the latest information on how legislation will affect North Texas,” said Dr. Burgess. “I encourage constituents to visit the new website and check back often as information will be updated regularly. This new website, in conjunction with the social media sites, will provide constituents with the most up-to-date information and resources.”

Dr. Burgess Video Address - Giving Thanks

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Dr. Burgess released the following video statement in recognition of Thanksgiving.