U.S. Rep. Michael C. Burgess from Texas's 26th congressional district | Official U.S. House Headshot
U.S. Rep. Michael C. Burgess from Texas's 26th congressional district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Michael Burgess, MD, a long-serving member of the U.S. Congress representing Texas' 26th District, shared reflections and updates on his career through a series of tweets. Dr. Burgess has been in office since 2003, succeeding Dick Armey, and he recently celebrated significant milestones as he continues to represent his constituents.
On December 5, 2024, Dr. Burgess expressed gratitude for his "very productive 22 year run here in Congress" and noted the honor of representing Texas. He mentioned an interview with the Dallas News where he discussed how his medical background influenced legislation and provided insights into future prospects for the nation. The full tweet can be viewed here.
The following day, December 6, 2024, Dr. Burgess conveyed deep appreciation during his portrait unveiling ceremony at the U.S. Capitol. He thanked the Rules Committee, Texas Delegation, fellow members, and staff for their efforts over two decades of service. He described it as an honor to represent Texas' 26th District in Congress. The original tweet is available here.
Additionally, on December 6, 2024, Dr. Burgess posted another tweet containing a link without additional commentary or context here.
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