• Give the Gift That Keeps One Living
    Dec 7, 2012  - It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but one poor decision to drink and drive could bring a devastating end to holiday celebrations. As Texans are planning to celebrate the holidays, the Texas Department of Transportation is launching a holiday campaign with a renewed focus on the importance of... More
  • Avoiding the Fiscal Cliff
    Nov 30, 2012  - House Republicans understand the fiscal cliff must be averted, and have proposed a bipartisan framework that would accomplish this through significant spending cuts and tax reform with lower rates, consistent with the ‘balanced’ approach President Obama has said he wants. Democrats in Congress have ... More
  • Burgess Named Vice Chair of Two Energy and Commerce Subcommittees
    Nov 28, 2012  - Burgess Named Vice Chair of Two Energy and Commerce Subcommittees Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) was named Vice Chair of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and will continue to serve as the Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Hea... More
  • Dr. Burgess on the Floor: Frisco City Councilman Captain Tim Nelson
    Nov 27, 2012  - Dr. Burgess spoke on the House Floor and recognized Frisco City Council member Tim Nelson who just returned home from Afghanistan. You can watch the video below. More
  • Weekly Video Address: Blessings of Fruitful Fields and Healthful Skies
    Nov 21, 2012  - This week Dr. Burgess' address focuses on the message of giving thanks. You can watch the video below. To read a transcript of the video click here. More
  • Weekly Video Address: The Administration Continues to Block Information on Benghazi
    Nov 16, 2012  - This week Dr. Burgess gives an update from Washington, D.C. about the State Department's lack of response and cooperation in providing information on the attack on our consulate in Benghazi that killed four Americans.. To read a transcript of the video click here. More
  • Burgess Presses Obama Administration on Inconsistent Libya Statements
    Sep 26, 2012  - Burgess Presses Obama Administration on Inconsistent Libya Statements “This administration has not been forthcoming. We deserve better, and the four Americans who lost their lives deserve better.” Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26), sent a letter to President ... More
  • Letter to President Obama
    Sep 25, 2012  - On September 25, 2012, Dr. Burgess sent a letter to President Barack H. Obama regarding the attack in Benghazi, Libya on September 11, 2012. To read the letter as a PDF document, please select the image below. More
  • Weekly Video Address: Update on Libya Attack
    Sep 21, 2012  - This week Dr. Burgess provides an update from Washington on the attacks last week that killed four Americans. Dr. Burgess was briefed by top government officials including, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and James R. Clapper, Director of National Intelligence. You can watch the video belo... More
  • 8th Annual Economic Development Summit Aims To Boost Growth in East and Southeast Fort Worth
    Sep 19, 2012  - 8th Annual Economic Development Summit Aims To Boost Growth in East and Southeast Fort Worth “This area of the district faces many challenges with regards to spurring economic growth and sustaining that growth, and the communities’ needs are substantial.” Washington, D.C. - Congressman Michael C. Bu... More