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Opposition Mounts For Democrats' Health Reform Bill

Michael Burgess's House Member Office (R-TX-26) posted a Floor Statement on March 19, 2010 | 12:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-Texas), Chairman of the Congressional Health Care Caucus, took to the House floor to read letters he has received from Texas state officials, medical associations and a growing list of other constituencies who oppose the Democrats' health reform bill. Burgess read letters from Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, Texas Governor Rick Perry, Texas Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst, Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Joe Straus, Texas State Senator Tommy Williams, the Texas Medical Association, and also read a list of medical associations representing over 500,000 physicians, all express strong opposition to the Democrats' health reform bill and urging Members to vote "NO."

Rep. Burgess Reads Letter From Texas State Senator, Who Calls Health Reform Bill "Devastating"

Michael Burgess's House Member Office (R-TX-26) posted a Floor Statement on March 18, 2010 | 12:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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During a 1-minute speech on the floor of the House of Representatives, Congressman Michael Burgess read a letter he received from a Texas State Senator, Tommy Williams, who wrote asking Burgess to oppose President Obama's health care reform proposal, and listing why the bill would be bad for Texans, calling the bill "devastating."

Rep. Burgess Talks About The Right Way Forward On Health Reform

Michael Burgess's House Member Office (R-TX-26) posted a Floor Statement on March 17, 2010 | 12:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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Republican Members Outline Problems With Senate Health Reform Bill

Michael Burgess's House Member Office (R-TX-26) posted a Floor Statement on March 16, 2010 | 12:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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Reps. Burgess, Shadegg and Gohmert took to the House Floor for a Special Order and outlined the many problems with the Senate health care reform bill.

Congressman Burgess Floor Statement On H.R. 2701, the Intelligence Authorization Act

Michael Burgess's House Member Office (R-TX-26) posted a Floor Statement on February 25, 2010 | 12:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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Burgess Calls For More Transparency In Health Reform Debate

Michael Burgess's House Member Office (R-TX-26) posted a Floor Statement on February 2, 2010 | 12:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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Rep. Burgess Expresses Support For H.Res. 1003, Designating National Influenza Vaccination Week

Michael Burgess's House Member Office (R-TX-26) posted a Floor Statement on January 26, 2010 | 12:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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Rep. Burgess Expresses Support For H.Res. 1011, Recognizing January as National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

Michael Burgess's House Member Office (R-TX-26) posted a Floor Statement on January 26, 2010 | 12:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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Lugar floor statement on Judge David Hamilton

Richard Lugar's Senate Member Office (R-IN) posted a Floor Statement on November 16, 2009 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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Lugar introduces bill to assure arms control inspections continue until new START Treaty ratified

Richard Lugar's Senate Member Office (R-IN) posted a Floor Statement on November 5, 2009 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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