Rep. Burgess: DOE Building Is A Crime Scene

During a hearing on Solyndra Friday with the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) said more money should have been taken from the DOE loan guarantee program and the building should be marked as a crime scene. (0:49)

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Congress Needs To Deal With Medicare Fraud To Reclaim Scarce Health Care Dollars, Says Texas Republican

The Congressional Health Care Caucus (CHC) highlighted the consequences of Medicare fraud Tuesday and called on their colleagues to take actions that could possibly save billions of dollars for the social insurance program.

“[Medicare fraud] is very serious problem and one that requires serious attention … to reclaim the scarce health care dollars that people are otherwise diverting from the system,” said Rep. Michael Burgress (R-Texas) during a news conference Tuesday. (0:10)
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Michael Burgess, MD, R-TX on the President's Address to Congress: Supports healthcare reform, but worried about the costs

Coffee Brown, University of New Mexico, Talk Radio News Service

Dr. Burgess shares the president's goals, but is dubious about long and short term costs.
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Texas Republican: Let's bring up the Paris Hilton plan

During a press conference of the House Republicans Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) says that even Paris Hilton has an energy plan that she's talking about and calls for a debate and a vote on Republican energy bills in the House of Representatives. (0:39)
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