Media
Press Releases
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We are at the cusp of four years under the Biden Administration—four years since we sat here, some virtually, to gavel in the 117th Congress and a new Administration. Upon reflection on what has happened over the last four years, I can only think of one word: debt.
Under the Biden Administration’s philosophy of “tax and spend our way out of a global pandemic,” the federal government has undergone a drastic transformation and expansion that has impacted every American life and pocketbook.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chairman Michael C. Burgess (R-TX) and Ranking Member James P. McGovern (D-MA) released the following statement on the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - On behalf of House Rules Committee Republicans, Chairman Michael C. Burgess (R-TX) released the following statement on the attempted assassination of President Trump:
The Rules Committee members are praying for President Trump and for everyone impacted by the shooting, said Chairman Burgess. I am absolutely devastated by the divisiveness seen today in our nation. President Trump will come back stronger than ever and bring unity back to the United States of America.
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Announcements
The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, May 6, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:
ANNOUNCEMENT
H.R. 7343 – Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of May 13th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 7343.
ANNOUNCEMENT
H.R. 7109 – Equal Representation Act
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of May 6th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 7109.