Washington, D.C. – Today, Dr. Burgess released his 2013 Year End Annual Report. The report showcases his 2013 legislative work and accomplishments, media communication, constituent services, and correspondence with North Texans.

“It is important to show constituents the work I am doing on their behalf, and this is my report to them on the accomplishments we’ve made in 2013,” said Dr. Burgess. “My office performs a variety of services; everything from drafting legislation to helping constituents work with various federal agencies, and I want them to know that I am working hard for North Texans.”

Some of Dr. Burgess’ 2013 accomplishments include:

· Participated in 86 hearings and Markups in the Energy and Commerce Committee

· Participated in 56 hearings in the Rules Committee

· Cast 641 votes, 97.3% vote attendance record

· Co-sponsored 167 bills

· Authored and introduced 19 pieces of legislation

· Opened 500 cases with federal agencies on behalf of constituents

· Received and responded to over 54,000 pieces of correspondence

· Held or attended over 400 events

· Assisted in having 86 flags flown over the U.S. Capitol

· Mentioned in 1,302 newspaper articles or blogs posts

· Conducted 107 radio interviews and 70 television interviews

· Issued 48 press releases

· Delivered the Republican Weekly Address

“For the past year,” said Dr. Burgess. “ I’ve done my best to represent you in and advocate on behalf of your interests in Washington. While we have made lot of progress in the last year to get our economy back on track and reign in the spending and over reach of the government, there is still a lot of work left to be done. In the coming year, I will continue my commitment to working on behalf of a pro-growth, pro-jobs agenda. We need to make government more efficient, and reduce the bureaucratic burdens and over regulation that are stifling our economy. With dedication and commitment, we can build this great county back, and we can create a better future for our children and grandchildren.”

Click on the image below to review the 2013 Year End Annual Report. Constituents can download the 2013 Year End Annual Report and past reports on Dr. Burgess’ website:/YearEndReport.