Congressman Michael Burgess

Unfounded comments and bill harmful to LGBT equality Denton, TX --- Stonewall Democrats of Denton County denounced the recent actions of Representative Michael Burgess (R) in regards to President Obama’s “Safe Schools Czar” Kevin Jennings. “Congressman Burgess has again taken the opportunity to distort the truth in a manner unbecoming an elected official,” said SDDC President John McClelland. “After the accusations made against Safe Schools Czar Kevin Jennings were proven inaccurate several months ago , Dr. Burgess is again wasting time and taxpayer dollars by accusing Mr. Jennings of inappropriate relations and associating him with organizations he has no part of.” Rep. Burgess sent ... Read Full Story

I realized some time ago that I was writing a lot of posts on Michael Burgess, and not doing a great job of keeping up with everything. My bad. I'll use this post from now on for the "rap sheet" on Congressman Michael C. Burgess, of Texas' 26th District Blog Posts on WhosPlayin Burgess Talks Energy Efficiency, but pushes more Drilling.    (2008/8/7 22:50:21) Michael Burgess Wants a Secret, Unaccountable Government    (2008/7/14 21:04:47) Poll Results - For Whom We Will Raise Money    (2008/7/1 8:40:45) Congressional Resolution for War on Iran    (2008/6/26 22:16:30) Credit Where It's Due: Burgess Votes FOR Medicare Increase ... Read Full Story

One of the Good Guys: Congressman Michael Burgess represents the Fort Worth, Texas, area in the U.S. Congress. He is a true conservative, he’s a renowned Doctor and he has the pleasure of being the Dude’s Congressman. Burgess on Gas Prices: Hot Air: Burgess on McCain’s Health Care Policy and Sarah Palin Burgess on Wikipedia Burgess Named One of Capitol Hill’s “Best and Brightest” Congressional Quarterly: The Doctor Behind McCain’s Health Care Plan Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) NEWSWEEK International Editions: Highlights and Exclusives, September 8, 20… NEWSWEEK: Media Lead Sheet/September 8, 2008 Issue (On Newsstands Monday, S… Read Full Story

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