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Representative Michael C. Burgess (TX)


Current Office: U.S. House
Current District: 26
Office Seeking: U.S. House
District Seeking: 26
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2010
Party: Republican



Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Laura
3 Children.
Birth Date: 12/23/1950
Birthplace: Rochester, MN
Home City: Lewisville, TX
Religion: Episcopalian

Education:
MS, Medical Management, University of Texas at Dallas, 2000
MS, North Texas State University
BS, North Texas State University
MD, University of Texas Medical School, Houston.

Professional Experience:
Chief of Obstetrics, Lewisville Medical Center
Former Chief of Staff, Lewisville Medical Center
Founder, Obstetrics and Gynecology Associates of Lewisville
Obstetrician/Gynecologist.

Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2002-present.


Organizations:
President, Denton County Medical Society.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Member, Congressional Bike Caucus
Member, Congressional Motorcycle Safety Caucus
Co-Chair, Congressional Multiple Sclerosis Caucus
Member, Congressional Prayer Caucus
Member, House Anti-Terrorism Caucus
Founder/Chair, House Health Care Caucus
Member, House Nursing Caucus
Vice Chair, House Republican Policy Committee
Member, Immigration Reform Caucus
Member, Republican Study Committee.

Committees:
Energy and Commerce, Member
Joint Economic Committee, Member
Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment (Energy and Commerce), Member
Subcommittee on Health (Energy and Commerce), Member
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Energy and Commerce), Member




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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Website:
http://burgess.house.gov/
Washington, D.C. Webmail:
http://www.house.gov/writerep/

Washington, D.C. Address
229 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-7772
Fax: 202-225-2919
District Address
1660 South Stemmons Freeway, Suite 230
Lewisville, TX 75067
Phone: 972-434-9700
Fax: 972-434-9705
District Address
1100 Circle Drive, Suite 200
Fort Worth, TX 76119
Phone: 817-531-8454
Fax: 817-531-4570
Key Staff Address
Amanda Stevens
Scheduler
229 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4326
Phone: 202-225-7772
Fax: 202-225-2919
Key Staff Address
Barry Brown
Chief of Staff
229 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4326
Phone: 202-225-7772
Fax: 202-225-2919
Key Staff Address
Lauren Bean
Press Secretary
229 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4326
Phone: 202-225-7772
Fax: 202-225-2919
Campaign Address
Post Office Box 292728
Lewisville, TX 75026
Phone: 940-320-5020





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