This week, Dr. Burgess discusses the 2015 Annual Year-End Report for the 26th District of Texas. To access the full report, click here. To read a copy of his remarks, click here. Read more

On January 08, 2016, Dr.Burgess joined 34 other Members of Congress in sending a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell applauding his commitment to Speaker Ryan to bring forward H.R. 4038 the American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act of 2015. Read the full letter by clicking on the image below. Read more

On January 07, 2016, Dr. Burgess sent a letter to Colonel Calvin C. Hudson II, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Fort Worth District Commander, in regards to the current status of construction on the Lewisville Dam at Lake Lewisville. Read the full letter by clicking on the image below. Read more

On January 07, 2016, Dr. Burgess joined 22 Members of Congress in sending a letter to FBI Director James Comey requesting detailed information on the No-Fly Terror List. Read the full letter by clicking on the image below. Read more

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, issued the following statement on the House of Representatives’ passage of the Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015 to halt funding to Planned Parenthood and repeal substantial portions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). “Today the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate sent a bill to the President’s desk that... Read more

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, issued the following statement on the President’s announcement to bypass Congress and the legislative process. “Article I and Article II of the U.S. Constitution, the model for which our government exists, vests all legislative powers in Congress and consigns the power of legislative execution to the President—a simple civics lesson that Bar... Read more

From the Library of Congress, Dr. Burgess shares his hopes for a new year and wishes you and your loved ones a blessed holiday season. Read his full remarks. Read more

On December 21, 2015, Dr. Burgess joined 36 Members of Congress in sending a letter to President Barack Obama regarding proposed executive orders on gun control. Read the full letter by clicking on the image below. Read more

Dr. Burgess remarks on the unconstitutionality of denying U.S. citizens their rights based on the inclusion on the faulty "No Fly List." Read his full remarks. Read more

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, issued the following statement on the passage of the FY 2016 Omnibus funding legislation by the House of Representatives: “It is the constitutional responsibility of Congress to protect the Americans who are selflessly serving and who have heroically served our country. My vote was founded in my strong sense of duty to protect our national s... Read more