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Representative Michael C. Burgess's Public Statements on Education

Full Name: Michael C. Burgess
Office: U.S. House (TX) - District 26, Republican
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Laura; 3 Children
Birth Date: 12/23/1950
Birth Place: Rochester, MN
Home City: Lewisville, TX
Religion: Episcopalian
Date Title Location
May 24, 2011 Burgess Statement on Kevin Jennings's Departure with the Department of Education Washington, DC
May 24, 2011 Repealing Mandatory Funding for Graduate Medical Education Washington, DC
April 22, 2011 Hutchison and Burgess: Emergency Education Funding Delivered to Texas Washington, DC
April 22, 2011 Hutchison and Burgess: Emergency Education Funding Delivered to Texas Washington, DC
April 14, 2011 Texas Schoolchildren One Step Closer in Receiving $830 Million Washington, DC
April 12, 2011 Hutchison and Burgess: Texas Schoolchildren No Longer Penalized in Education Jobs Funding Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2011 Texas Delegation Introduces Legislation To Repeal Doggett Language That Discriminates Against Texas Washington, DC
Sept. 14, 2010 Texas Republicans Introduce Legislation To Repeal Doggett Education Language That Discriminates Against Texas Washington, DC
March 17, 2010 Health Care Reform Washington, DC
Dec. 10, 2009 Obama's Risky-Sex Czar Washington, DC
Sept. 17, 2009 Statement On Vote Of H.R. 3221, Student Aid And Fiscal Responsibility Act Of 2009 Washington, DC
June 23, 2009 Panel III Of A Hearing Of The Health Subcommittee Of The House Energy And Commerce Committee - Comprehensive Health Reform Washington, DC
Sept. 23, 2008 Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research, and Education Amendments of 2008 Washington, DC
Oct. 9, 2007 Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2007 Full Committee Markup, RE: Health/Environment/CTCP Washington, DC
Sept. 4, 2007 Health Care Washington, DC
Aug. 1, 2007 Burgess Brings Amendment Forward to Prevent Future Tragedies Washington, DC
July 17, 2007 Health Care Washington, DC
May 15, 2007 Delivery Of Health Care In The United States Washington, DC
May 1, 2006 The Burgess Bulletin - May 2006 Unknown
March 1, 2005 Recognizing the Benefits and Imposrtance of School-Based Music Education Washington, DC
Nov. 20, 2004 Improving Veterans Eye Care Washington, DC
May 5, 2004 Recognizing the Valuable Contributions of Military Impacted Schools and Staff for Their Ongoing Contributions to Education of Military Children Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Education Unknown
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