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Rep. Michael Burgess
Republican • 26th District, Texas • 5th Term • Sworn In 2003
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Ellen R. Shaffer: Do Republicans Have Sex?
...Mike Rogers, Marsha Blackburn, Bob Latta, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Fred Upton Three children: 5 members: Joe Pitts, Michael Burgess, John Shimkus, Bill Cassidy, Brett Guthrie Four children: 2 members: Phil Gingrey, Joe Barton Their family size suggests t
Do Republicans Have Sex?
Two children: 5 members: Mike Rogers, Marsha Blackburn (her website refers to her as a "Congressman"), Bob Latta, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Fred Upton Three children: 5 members: Joe Pitts, Michael Burgess, John Shimkus, Bill Cassidy, Brett Guthrie ...
With Ron Paul, Fighting for Minnesota
They are Tom Coburn (R-OK), Phil Gingrey (R-GA) Michael Burgess (R-TX), Phil Roe (R-TN), and ... just isn't used to being in a position to actually win a state. Maybe the Congressman's message has sat under the heat-lamp for so long even he doesn't ...
Texas Tech selects students for Congressional Internship Program
Austin Fielding, a senior mechanical engineering major from Austin, working in the office of U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess. ■ Lauren Glover, a senior electronic media and communications major from Plano, working in the office of U.S. Rep.
Texas Tech selects students for Congressional Internship Program
Austin Fielding, a senior mechanical engineering major from Austin, working in the office of U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess. Lauren Glover, a senior electronic media and communications major from Plano, working in the office of U.S. Rep. Kay Granger.
Unspent war funds eyed to avoid years of Medicare doctor pay cuts
"If they're not fond of the offset we brought, then recommend another offset and we'll go from there." Rep. Michael Burgess, MD (R, Texas), opposes the war funding offset. "It would open the door to a flood of additional spending," he said.
Komen foundation's change of heart delights local Planned Parenthood backers
...attacks from outside groups don't distract from Komen's ultimate goal of finding a cure for breast cancer." U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, a member of the oversight subcommittee, said that it was the Government Accountability Office that first
White House, GOP Dispute Jobs Report Significance
...held steady at about 43 percent, is “at record levels.” Millions of others are underemployed or have stopped seeking work. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, also said the number of people who have stopped looking for full-time work has played a factor
White House, GOP dispute significance of upbeat jobs report
...held steady at about 43 percent, is “at record levels.” Millions of others are underemployed or have stopped seeking work. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, also said the number of people who have stopped looking for full-time work has played a factor
The Grassroots Movement in Texas
A candidate must receive over two-thirds of the vote of all delegates present and voting to merit an endorsement. Congressman Michael Burgess opened the convention with a welcoming address at the Convention! Congressman Burgess is a strong conservative ...
Strong Jobs Report Leads Some to Question Numbers
"This feels like a Charles Dickens novel. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times," Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) said at the hearing. Academics, too, were confounded by the numbers. "[A] one month drop in the black unemployment ...
White House, GOP dispute significance of upbeat jobs report
...held steady at about 43 percent, is “at record levels.” Millions of others are underemployed or have stopped seeking work. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, also said the number of people who have stopped looking for full-time work has played a factor
Some Groups Question Jobs Report
...numbers Friday. "This feels like a Charles Dickens novel. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times," Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) said at the hearing. Academics, too, were confounded by the numbers. "[A] one month drop in the black unemploy
North Texas officials and local leaders react to American's restructuring plans
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville: “I think it was a given whenthey filed for bankruptcy,” he said in an interview. “They’re going to have to be very careful about cash.” Burgess views the funding of the pensions as “a real ...
Programming notes
...: NBC’s Andrea Mitchell interviews the Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza, Romney supporter Kevin Madden, Gingrich supporter Michael Burgess, FL Dem Chair Rod Smith, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, NBC’s Richard Engel, and the Washington Post’s Anne Ko
Conservatives Expect to Keep Up Pressure
Rep. Michael Burgess, a member of the Republican Doctors Caucus, said last week he is still pushing for cuts to Obama’s health care bill to offset the cost of legislation that would reverse a scheduled cut to doctors’ Medicare reimbursements.
Conservatives Expect to Keep Up Pressure
Rep. Michael Burgess, a member of the Republican Doctors Caucus, said last week he is still pushing for cuts to Obama’s health care bill to offset the cost of legislation that would reverse a scheduled cut to doctors’ Medicare reimbursements.
Giving the A-train a sporting chance
An editorial in Saturday’s paper stated incorrectly that U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, was a member of The Selwyn School’s first graduating class in 1968. Burgess actually was a member of the first class to begin at Selwyn in 1957.
Out of the ashes
Biles said it’s evident the school has a special place in people’s hearts. One individual who holds the school near and dear is U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, who viewed the damaged main building with school officials Friday. Burgess ...
Texas Wesleyan University president inaugurated
...inauguration as the private institution's 20th president. U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, a Texas Wesleyan alumna, and U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, were among the political figures present. Many area higher education leaders also attended, including
A loss, an opportunity
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, a member of Selwyn’s first graduating class in 1968, visited the school Friday to view the damage with school officials and said he plans to contribute to fundraising efforts. “It’s obviously really ...
TWU president emphasizes global thinking and grassroots efforts
...inauguration as the private institution's 20th president. U.S. Congresswoman Kay Granger, who is TWU alum, and U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, were among political figures present. Many area higher education leaders were also in attendance, inc
Fire at Selwyn
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, is a Selwyn alumnus, class of 1968. He said he heard about the fire Thursday but had not spoken to anyone about the extent of the damage. “Some of the structures go back to the day I was in school,” he said.
Fire at Selwyn
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, is a Selwyn alumnus, class of 1968. He said he heard about the fire Thursday but had not spoken to anyone about the extent of the damage. “Some of the structures go back to the day I was in school,” he said.
Nonalcoholic drinks, Fort Worth City Hall showers, Bud Kennedy columns, State of the Union seating
...is a small but meaningful attempt at bipartisanship. But not for our Republican Sen. John Cornyn or our Republican Rep. Michael Burgess. Apparently it was too much an effort for these men to attempt a semblance of bipartisanship and cooperation. The fac
Health care reform: House GOP waits for Supreme Court
“It might scramble the court’s thinking and I want to see the court rule,” King said. Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) argues that he doesn’t want to risk passing a repeal bill — which the Senate would never approve, and Obama would never sign if .
Members Of Congress React To Obama's Speech
Michael Burgess of Texas was glad to hear the accolades for the military and Mr. Obama's support of new natural gas drilling. REPRESENTATIVE MICHAEL BURGESS: There were parts of it where I was pretty enthusiastic about what the president was saying.
State of the Union: Lawmakers react to Obama's energy proposals
...(R-La.), Rep. Gregg Harper (R-Miss.), Rep. Bob Latta (R-Ohio), Rep. Joseph Pitts (R-Pa.), Rep. Gene Green (D-Texas), Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas), Rep. Lee Terry (R-Neb.), Rep. Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.), Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.), and Rep. Pete Olson (R-
Texas delegation calls State of the Union address divisive
because the two are co-chairs of the High-Tech Caucus. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Austin, declined to participate and sat in their usual seats. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas. “Tonight, the president mentioned A ...
Texas lawmakers disagree on Obama’s State of the Union
House Republicans have been pushing for more domestic production and a comprehensive energy plan for years.” Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville “Tonight President Obama will make his sixth address to Congress and the American people since taking office
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