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Rep. Michael Burgess
Republican • 26th District, Texas • 5th Term • Sworn In 2003
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Marriott Hotel near Texas Motor Speedway Celebrates 20 Year Partnership with Meals on Wheels
To celebrate this partnership’s milestone, the Marriott hotel received congratulations from Governor Rick Perry, Congressman Michael Burgess, State Senator Jane Nelson and Tarrant County Commissioner Gary Fickes. In addition to the kind words from state
GOP Bill Would Tie Civil Penalties To Clean Energy Loans
The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, is part of an ongoing effort by House Republicans to rein in the U.S. Department of Energy’s loan programs for clean energy technologies, which they claim have wasted taxpayer dollars and ...
A vet who needs help, not prison time
A person who had suffered with bipolar and depression issues, Gillette had told his story to, and sought help from, several people, including an attorney and U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess before the TWU classroom incident. A letter to Burgess ...
Michael Burgess: The TT Interview
...the House takes up spending bills in the coming weeks to keep the federal government running in the next fiscal year, U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, will offer an amendment to block funding to the Department of Energy for the implementation of
Interview: U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess of Lewisville
...takes up spending bills in the coming weeks to keep the federal government running in the next fiscal year, U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, will offer an amendment to block funding to the Department of Energy for the implementation of the highe
Bob Ray Sanders: A vet who needs help, not prison time
A person who had suffered with bipolar and depression issues, Gillette had told his story to, and sought help from, several people, including an attorney and U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess before the TWU classroom incident. A letter to Burgess ...
Eddie Bernice Johnson among Dallas-area incumbents breezing to nominations
...Sam Johnson, R-Plano, won handily against opponents who failed to develop extensive campaign organizations.Republican U.S. Reps. Michael Burgess of Lewisville and Pete Sessions and Jeb Hensarling of Dallas all ran unopposed in the primary.Staff writers
Roger Williams appears headed for runoff in District 25 congressional race
...less than one percent of the precincts reporting. The winner will face Democrat Tim Rusk in November. District 26 U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, was unopposed in the Republican primary and will face David Sanchez, who was unopposed in the Demo
Strange election calendar spurs early voting in Texas
As a result, his campaign started airing ads earlier and using pre-recorded phone messages from Roger Staubach in the Dallas area, a radio spot with Troy Aikman in West Texas and calls from U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess in Denton and Tarrant counties.
Who Elected JR?: A Guide to the 2012 Congressional Races in Texas
However, it looks likely that when all is said and done, Roger Williams will be the GOP nominee here, and the next Congressman from this Republican district. Texas's 26th Congressional District: Michael Burgess (R), Denton, Flower Mound.
Who Elected JR?: A Guide to the 2012 Congressional Races in Texas
However, it looks likely that when all is said and done, Roger Williams will be the GOP nominee here, and the next Congressman from this Republican district. Texas's 26th Congressional District: Michael Burgess (R), Denton, Flower Mound.
AHA-supported bill to promote healthcare price transparency introduced
...– Last week, two U.S. Congressmen from Texas – Rep. Michael Burgess (R) and Gene Green (D) – introduced American Hospital Association (AHA)-supported legislation aimed at making healthcare more affordable by promoting healthcare price transparency
Letters to the editor, May 23
I appreciate Bill Lawson offering a counter argument to my letter [DRC, May 8] concerning Michael Burgess and his opposition to the Independent Payment Advisory Board, but he should provide factual refutations instead of replicating Congressman ...
Threats, Reprisals and the Art of the Deal
Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) told Roll Call that Messina’s name was “the one that came up most consistently” in emails and other documents about the deals. Burgess is on the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Patients sue Tenet Healthcare for hidden facility fees
"A patient should be able to know what they are buying and how much they will pay out-of-pocket," bill co sponsor Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) said Friday in a statement. "Arming patients with cost information is an important step in improving ...
Health Care Probe May Ensnare Jim Messina
Rep. Michael Burgess says he’s gotten “stony silence” from the White House since 2009 on his questions into behind-the-scenes health care law deal-making. House Republicans are preparing to unveil results of an investigation into deals the White ...
Tavenner Confirmation Hearing Not In The Senate's Plans
Rep. Michael Burgess told Roll Call that Messina's name was "the one that came up most consistently" in emails and other documents about the deals. The Texas Republican, a member of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and ...
Health Care Probe May Ensnare Jim Messina
Rep. Michael Burgess says he’s gotten “stony silence” from the White House since 2009 on his questions into behind-the-scenes health care law deal-making. House Republicans are preparing to unveil results of an investigation into deals the White ...
Tavenner Confirmation Hearing Not In The Senate's Plans
...and the findings might saddle Jim Messina, President Barack Obama's campaign manager, with unwanted distractions. Rep. Michael Burgess told Roll Call that Messina's name was "the one that came up most consistently" in emails and other documents about th
Health Care Probe May Ensnare Jim Messina
Rep. Michael Burgess says he’s gotten “stony silence” from the White House since 2009 on his questions into behind-the-scenes health care law deal-making. House Republicans are preparing to unveil results of an investigation into deals the White ...
Health Care Probe May Ensnare Jim Messina
Rep. Michael Burgess says he’s gotten “stony silence” from the White House since 2009 on his questions into behind-the-scenes health care law deal-making. House Republicans are preparing to unveil results of an investigation into deals the White ...
What Should Congress Do after the Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare?
And they certainly should. “Unlike the White House, unlike the federal agencies, we are trying to plan for contingencies,” Rep. Michael Burgess (R., Tex.) told Politico. “I don’t think there’s anything wrong with that.” Here’s what ...
Quick Take: Leppert leans on Dallas strategy as Senate primary nears
Hosts for the event included Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Flower Mound, real estate legend Ebby Halliday Acers, Dallas County Commissioner Maurine Dickey and several area mayors. At least one-third of the electorate in the May 29 primary is expected ...
Rep. Burgess: White House Made Backroom Deal With Big Pharma
The White House apparently concocted a secret deal with the pharmaceutical industry in return for a promise not to oppose President Barack Obama’s signature health care reform law, Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, tells Newsmax.TV. Burgess was ...
Ex-TWU student, vet gets prison over 2011 threat
Gillette was later arrested at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Dallas. Prosecutors say Gillette threatened U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess in a previous letter complaining about not getting enough medical help. Authorities say Gillette was injured in ...
Ex-TWU Student, Vet Gets Prison for 2011 Threat
Gillette was later arrested at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Dallas. Prosecutors say Gillette threatened U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess in a previous letter complaining about not getting enough medical help. Authorities say Gillette was injured in military ...
Former TWU student sentenced for terroristic threats
...down until Gillette’s arrest in Dallas later that day. Previously, Gillette had sent a threatening letter to U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess. Gillette, a veteran who was injured twice during his military service, was reportedly upset about the pain his inju
Perino Crashes 'Jeopardy!'
...U.S. Senate ... [fnvideo 1642555865001] House committee probing possible arrangement to get health care law passed. Rep. Michael Burgess weighs in on ... BY: Washington Free Beacon Staff A senior White House official attended a secretive meeting with a
Light Bulb Battle Pits Tea Party Against Manufacturers
The amendment, which Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) has vowed to introduce to an upcoming appropriations bill, would prohibit funding to enforce standards that require the 100-watt light bulb, and eventually other bulbs, to be about 30 percent more efficie
Light Bulb Battle Pits Tea Party Against Manufacturers
The amendment, which Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) has vowed to introduce to an upcoming appropriations bill, would prohibit funding to enforce standards that require the 100-watt light bulb, and eventually other bulbs, to be about 30 percent more efficie
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