Rep. Michael Burgess

Republican  •  26th District, Texas  •  4th Term  •  Sworn In 2003
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 92%
  • Abstains: 5%

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02/07/07
UBP shadow cabinet shuffled

United Bermuda Party leader Wayne Furbert has reshuffled his team following the resignation of Jamahl Simmons and Maxwell Burgess’s public call for Mr. ...

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02/09/07
Hoops ex-pat has dream season

The former University of California starting guard, from Burgess Hill, is back on the west coast continuing to re-hab after tendinitis. ...

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02/09/07
Lights back on at New Bedford Airport

Clearing the 200-foot area around each light on protected wetlands could cost up to $265000 and require local and state permits, Mr. Burgess said at the ...

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02/09/07
ESCAPEE BULLETIN: Juveniles back in custody

"He was roughed up pretty good," Sheriff Butch Burgess said Wednesday. "But he is going to be all right. I am sure he is pretty sore." ...

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02/10/07
Amateur Sport

Westdale: Michael Wright 2, Ian Diffey. Source for Sports Bruins 1 Smile is Motion Thrashers 0. Bruins: Austin Nemeth. S/O Gene Panferov. ...

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02/10/07
Chorus of MPs blast Tony Brannon’s comments

Minister of Labour and Immigration Derrick Burgess questioned Mr. Brannon’s sanity and said: “The comments are coming from someone who appears to be ...

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02/11/07
GlenOak trio returns to win Rep's Battle of Bands

Tyler and bandmates Michael “Whitey” Quick and Jerry Lee Burgess exhibited a nearly professional level of ease on stage — all the more remarkable when you ...

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02/11/07
INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD

Manchester (Colin Burgess 12, William Edgington 12, Scott Perkins 12, David Krinjak 11), 8:03.77; 2. Glastonbury (Joseph Rossitto 11, Christopher Klobedanz ...

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02/13/07
Vioxx whistle-blower weighs in on demoted antibiotic Ketek

Michael Burgess, R-Texas, who is a physician. "We must be cautious not to come to conclusions today." Much of the testimony centered on the antibiotic ...

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02/14/07
Storm brews on Capitol Hill over Bush's troop surge plan

Michael Burgess, a Republican from Texas. Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi voiced her opposition. "President Bush's escalation proposal will not make ...

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02/14/07
Lawmakers Refocus Kids Insurance Program

Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, introduced legislation on Wednesday that would prevent states from spending their children’s health insurance grants on any ...

Source: KSTP.com, MN
02/14/07
Lawmakers To Refocus Insurance Program On Kids

Michael Burgess, R-Texas, introduced legislation on Wednesday that would prevent states from spending their children's health insurance grants on any adults ...

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02/14/07
Lawmakers refocus kids insurance program

Michael Burgess, R-Texas, introduced legislation on Wednesday that would prevent states from spending their children's health insurance grants on any adults ...

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02/14/07
Lawmakers Refocus Kids Insurance Program

Michael Burgess, R-Texas, introduced legislation on Wednesday that would prevent states from spending their children's health insurance grants on any adults ...

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02/14/07
ET Heartache For Seasiders

The first action of the half was Ben Burgess replacing Scott Vernon who limped off. Shortly after that Safri was booked for - guess what - a late challenge ...

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02/15/07
Lawmakers Refocus Kids Insurance Program

Michael Burgess, R-Texas, introduced legislation on Wednesday that would prevent states from spending their children's health insurance grants on any adults ...

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02/15/07
Lawmakers aim to refocus insurance program intended for poor children

Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, introduced legislation Wednesday that would prevent states from spending their children's health insurance grants on any ...

Source: Bradenton Herald, FL
02/15/07
Lawmakers Refocus Kids Insurance Program

Michael Burgess, R-Texas, introduced legislation on Wednesday that would prevent states from spending their children's health insurance grants on any adults ...

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02/15/07
Insurance consumer advocate lauded as 'people person'

By Michael C. Bender. TALLAHASSEE — Floridians frustrated with their insurance company now will have a former three-star Marine general to lead them into ...

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02/15/07
Lawmakers Refocus Kids Insurance Program

Michael Burgess, R-Texas, introduced legislation on Wednesday that would prevent states from spending their children's health insurance grants on any adults ...

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02/16/07
Congress : Senators Collins and Feingold Introduce Bill to Protect ...

Similar legislation was also introduced in the US House of Representatives today, sponsored by Representatives Michael Burgess (R-TX) and Bart Stupak ...

Source: All American Patriots (press release), Sweden
02/16/07
LAWMAKERS REFOCUS KIDS INSURANCE PROGRAM

Michael Burgess, R-Texas, introduced legislation on Wednesday that would prevent states from spending their children's health insurance grants on any adults ...

Source: Out In America, OH
02/17/07
Al Fayed launches challenge for jury at Diana inquest

The police investigation was requested by royal coroner Michael Burgess when the inquests were opened and adjourned in January 2004. ...

Source: The West Australian, Australia
02/18/07
Fiebig’s ton outguns Collison

Burgess (5) was found wanting by Smith, clean bowling him with Beaty suffering the same fate. Fiebig looked to the heavens for a miracle when Michael Smith ...

Source: Whyalla News, Australia
02/19/07
Kate Nash: I can't catch everything during this Legislature

Thirteen angry politicians wrote a letter to Channel 4's vice president and general manager, Michael Burgess, expressing their disapproval. ...

Source: Albuquerque Tribune, NM
02/22/07
Forum's 'Kid-Simple': Tuning In to a Most Peculiar World

Under the shrewd direction of Jessica Burgess, this stylish offering will startle and intrigue theatergoers who are willing to devote their full powers of ...

Source: Washington Post, DC
02/22/07
National Archives to Dedicate new Southwest Regional Records ...

Confirmed speakers include Fort Worth Councilwoman Kathleen Hicks, Fort Worth Mayor Mike Moncrief, and Congressman Michael C. Burgess. ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
02/25/07
DEANS’ LISTS

Canal Fulton: Stacy Adams, Dustin Allen, Christopher Baker, Hilary Ballas, Kimberly Blouir, Amanda Bowling, Chad Burgert, Jeff Burgess, David Burgner. ...

Source: Canton Repository (subscription), OH
02/26/07
Grannis approval on back burner

... commissioner, Department of Agriculture and Markets; Robert Maccarone, director, Probation and Correctional Alternatives; Michael Burgess, director, ...

Source: Albany Times Union, NY
02/26/07
AMA-Backed Bill Ends Healthcare Bias

On February 15, 2007, US Representatives Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas) and Bart Stupak (D-Michigan) introduced HR 1076, "The HIPAA Recreational Injury ...

Source: MotorcycleUSA.com, OR
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Official website: http://burgess.house.gov/
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1224 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-7772
Fax: 202-225-2919

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