Burgess in the News

To members' dismay, fuel efficiency starts in House

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, May 19, 2008

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...Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, drives a Toyota Prius hybrid he bought four years ago. He supports bettering the environment, but he opposed Cleaver's amendment last year.

"It was so poorly crafted; it was vague; it wasn't explicit," Burgess said.

"It didn't say everyone needed to drive a Prius, it just said a vehicle with a low carbon footprint."...more