Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

March 24, 2024 at 4:18 PM

A Doctor's Note - March 18-24

Dear Friend, House Republicans concluded another productive week in session. I started the week by joining a Ways and Means Committee field hearing in Denton, Texas on enhancing access to health care services, specifically to emergency services in rural areas of our nation. During th…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

January 5, 2024 at 5:49 PM

Burgess Joins Speaker Johnson at the Southern Border

Dear Friends, This week, I traveled to Eagle Pass, Texas, with Speaker Mike Johnson and other members of the House Republican Conference to tour our southern border. The crisis at our border has turned every state into a border state, demanding urgent action. I had the opportunity …

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

December 1, 2023 at 9:05 PM

Your Doctor's Note

Dear Friends, This week, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing to unpack the reasons behind the loss of public trust in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As you can imagine, I had a list of questions for CDC Dir…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

November 13, 2023 at 6:22 PM

Honoring Our Veterans

Dear Friends, I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to reflect on the significance of Veterans Day, which we commemorated this past weekend. It is a time to thank the brave men and women who have served in our nation's military, acknowledging their sacrifices to defend our free…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

November 3, 2023 at 4:05 PM

A Doctor's Note on Remaining Strong for Israel

Dear Friends, It is devastating to watch the barbaric attacks on Israel by Hamas; however, I am grateful for the leadership of Speaker Johnson to put forward two pieces of legislation that resoundingly show our support for one of our closest allies. This week, Speaker John…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

October 27, 2023 at 5:30 PM

A New Speaker of the House

Dear Friends, This week in Congress has been a busy one, marked by significant developments and exciting opportunities to serve you. I am pleased to share some important updates with you.  A New Speaker of the House One of the major events this week was the election of our new Speake…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

October 13, 2023 at 7:13 PM

Standing with Israel

Dear Friends, I hope this newsletter finds you well, despite the difficult times we find ourselves in. As your representative in Congress, I feel compelled to address the recent unrest in Israel, which has left me heartbroken. It is of utmost importance that we #StandWithIsrael. Thi…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

September 23, 2023 at 2:59 PM

"Reverse the Curse" Budget Resolution Unveiled

Dear Friends, I hope this newsletter finds you well. This week has been incredibly significant in the House Budget Committee as we unveiled our "Reverse the Curse" Budget Resolution for fiscal year 2024. James Madison, the fourth President of the United States, once wisely proclaime…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

August 31, 2023 at 9:28 PM

Chairing the Health Task Force on the House Budget Committee

Dear Friends,  I am always grateful for the privilege of serving you and our community in Congress. Today, I am excited to share some important updates with you. Chairing the Health Task Force on the House Budget Committee: I am honored to announce that I will serve as the Chair o…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

August 2, 2023 at 4:18 PM

Bringing Energy Efficiency and Savings to North Texas

Dear Friends, Last weekend, I had the privilege of hosting my annual Energy Efficiency Summit and Fair, aimed at providing cost-saving solutions for North Texas. I am excited to share some of the highlights from the event. Throughout the summit, we were fortunate to hear from energy e…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

July 14, 2023 at 10:23 PM

Your Doctor's Note

Dear Friends, It was a busy week in Washington. Today, the House passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), and earlier this week the Energy and Commerce Committee passed important legislation out of the Subcommittee on Health. The NDAA, a piece of legislation that reflects…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

June 16, 2023 at 4:26 PM

Protecting Your Constitutional Rights

  Dear Friends, It has been an eventful week in Washington filled with important legislative victories that prioritize our constitutional rights. I'm happy to share these updates with you, along with the progress of two of my bills that were considered in the Energy and Commerce Su…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

May 12, 2023 at 1:57 PM

Working to Secure the Border

Dear Friends, This week when I landed in Washington, I headed immediately to the Cannon Rotunda to join Fox Business' The Big Money Show to discuss debt ceiling negotiations and the end of Title 42.  With Title 42 ending yesterday, the Biden Border Crisis is only going to…

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April 4, 2023 at 11:56 AM

A Doctor's Note on the month of March

Dear Friends, This past March definitely roared like a lion. It started with me joining Maria Bartiromo on Mornings with Maria to discuss the crisis that is happening at our southern border.  Also, I drafted an op-ed for the Washington Examiner about how this crisis is owne…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

March 2, 2023 at 7:51 PM

Your Weekly Doctor's Note

Dear Friends, My week started off with managing the Rule Debate for H.J. Res. 30 and H.R. 347.  H.J Res. 30 would nullify a Department of Labor rule concerning the fiduciary duties with respect to employee benefit plans. H.R. 347, the REIN IN Act would mandate that the B…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

February 14, 2023 at 7:12 PM

A Doctor's Note on Last Week in Washington

Dear Friends, In case you missed it, President Biden delivered his second State of the Union (SOTU) address. Anticipating the SOTU, I joined Newsmax’s National Report to provide a preview of what to expect. The next day, I joined KLIF’s Dave and Amy and 660AM The Answer’s…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

February 3, 2023 at 7:25 PM

A Doctor's Note: Putting Federal Agencies on Notice

Dear Friends, It was another busy week in Washington as House Republicans work to dismantle the COVID surveillance state, protect the conscience rights of health care workers, and terminate the endless extensions of President Biden's public health emergency. My week started off …

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August 8, 2022 at 7:05 PM

A Doctor's Note On My Visit To The District

Dear Friends, Last week, we learned the tragic news of the loss of Rep. Jackie Walorski and her two staffers, Emma Thomson and Zachery Potts. Prior to Rep. Walorski's office, Emma served as my Communications Director. Emma was a rising star on Capitol Hill and had an exceptional w…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

August 4, 2022 at 4:00 PM

TOWN HALL TONIGHT - SANGER HS

Dear Friends, Just in the last month alone a lot has happened in Washington, D.C. I am sure that many of you have concerns about what is going in our country, and I would appreciate being able to hear your thoughts. Hopefully you can join me tonight at my town hall. It will be hel…

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August 2, 2022 at 12:24 PM

TOWN HALL TONIGHT

Dear Friends, Just in the last month alone a lot has happened in Washington, D.C. I am sure that many of you have concerns about what is going in our country, and I would appreciate being able to hear your thoughts. Hopefully you can join me tonight at my town hall. It will be he…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

August 1, 2022 at 12:00 PM

Congress Says Bye to July and Heads into August Recess

Dear Friends, I hope that you will join me either tomorrow night, August 2, 2022, or Thursday night, August 4, 2022, for one of my town halls. You can learn more here. I joined Maria Bartiromo on Mornings with Maria to discuss the CHIPS Act, the spending crisis facing America, a…

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July 25, 2022 at 5:23 PM

A Doctor's Note on the Chaos Congress is Facing

Dear Friends, I started the weekend in the District by hosting my annual 2022 Energy Efficiency Summit & Fair at the University of North Texas (UNT). There I got to check out the indoor Fuel-Efficient Auto Show and see the Ford F150 Lightning. It was great to have UNT's Presi…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

July 22, 2022 at 11:03 PM

Burgess Requests Nominations for 2022 Congressional Veteran Commendation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                           Contact: Sarah Anne Voyles July 22, 2022                                                                                                                            202-225-7772 Bur…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

July 18, 2022 at 5:03 PM

A Doctor’s Note on the Fight for Life

Dear Friends, Following the Dobbs decision that overturned Roe v. Wade,  I delivered the following  remarks during the Rule Debate on the House floor for H.R. 7900, NDAA; H.R. 8296, Women’s Health Protection Act; and H.R. 8297, Ensuring Access to Abortion Act.   I str…

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  Congressman Michael Burgess · [email protected]

July 5, 2022 at 1:52 PM

A Doctor's Note on June

Dear Friends, June started off with another visit to our southern border. To help depict what we saw at the border, House Budget Republican Leader Jason Smith joined me on my podcast – Doctor in the House. I also discussed the trouble at the southern border and the growing energy…

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