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“The fact remains that most of us are anesthetized to the true cost and true value of long term care insurance.”

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Michael C. Burgess

Michael C. Burgess is a seasoned politician from the United States, born on December 23, 1950. He has been serving as a U.S. Representative since 2003, representing Texas's 26th congressional district. In Congress, he focuses on healthcare, energy, and environmental policy issues. more

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