• Burgess Statement on American Airlines Merger
    Feb 15, 2013  - Dr. Burgess released the following statement after American Airlines and US Airways announced their merger agreement: "Yesterday, American Airlines and US Airways officially announced their merger agreement and will operate under the American Airlines name. As a major employer in North Texas the mer... More
  • Burgess, Engel Work to Continue Improving the Lives of Patients Impacted by Muscular Dystrophy
    Feb 13, 2013  - Burgess, Engel Work to Continue Improving the Lives of Patients Impacted by Muscular Dystrophy WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressmen Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-Texas) and Eliot Engel (D-New York) both recognize that more can be done to help those living with muscular dystrophy. To help ensure that the fed... More
  • Burgess Statement on State of the Union Address
    Feb 12, 2013  - Burgess Statement on State of the Union Address “I hope President Obama will leave behind these “Fat Tuesday” policies that our country has been on for the past four years, and focus on the spending problems our country is facing.” Washington, D.C. – In advance of President Obama’s State of the Unio... More
  • Burgess Names Service Academy Board and Nominees
    Jan 30, 2013  - Burgess Names Service Academy Board and Nominees Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26), announced the members of his Service Academy Advisory Board. The twelve-member board met recently to advise him upon the selection of qualified service academy candidates. The bo... More
  • Burgess Statement on Senate Immigration Reform Proposal
    Jan 29, 2013  - Burgess Statement on Senate Immigration Reform Proposal Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (Texas-26) released the following statement regarding the Senate’s immigration reform proposal: “While the Senate proposal includes several provisions aimed at improving the enforcement of... More
  • Burgess To Hold Watauga Town Hall Meeting
    Jan 29, 2013  - Burgess To Hold Watauga Town Hall Meeting Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (Texas-26) has announced that he will hold a town hall meeting on Thursday, January 31, 2013. The town hall will provide residents of Texas’ 26th Congressional District the chance to learn more about wh... More
  • Burgess Releases 2012 Annual Report
    Jan 8, 2013  - Burgess Releases 2012 Annual Report Washington, D.C. – Today, Dr. Burgess released his 2012 Year End Annual Report. The report showcases his 2012 legislative work and accomplishments, media communication, constituent services, and correspondence with North Texans. “It is important to show constituen... 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
  • Burgess Honors Local Veterans
    Nov 9, 2012  - Burgess Honors Local Veterans “While we have singled out these veterans for recognition, I want to extend my deepest appreciation to all veterans for your service to the United States of America.” Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26) recognized the five veterans... More
  • Burgess Introduces New Chief of Staff
    Oct 31, 2012  - Burgess Introduces New Chief of Staff “Kelle will serve the 26th District not only working in my Washington office, but also actively with my staff and constituents back home in Texas.” Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26) announced that he has selected Kelle A. Str... More