Richard Burr
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Restricting ORV use on the Cape Hatteras National Seashore has a negative impact on local communities and the local economy. We must ensure that our state’s residents have access to North Carolina’s scenic treasures, and I am confident we can come to a compromise that allows people to have access while at the same time addressing any potential environmental concerns.
This is the first chance to come to the Senate floor and have a vote, and you know what? It's probably not going to pass. That's the disappointing thing of it
Withholding information from scientific studies for reasons of national security without adequate legal justification sets a dangerous precedentMore quotes »
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National-security leaks must be plugged
Dan Coats, Richard Burr and Marco Rubio, all Republicans, represent Indiana, North Carolina and Florida, respectively, in the U.S. Senate and are members of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. Espionage is a dangerous business often seen only th from The Washington Post Read more »
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Baucus credits CNN's AC360 for Senate investigation
Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) has credited CNN's “Anderson Cooper 360” for sparking an investigation he and Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) launched today into possible abuses at the Disabled Veterans National Foundation. "You highlighted it in one of your report from The Politico Read more »
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Richard Burr – Detroit News
Richard Burr serves as assistant business editor at the Detroit News. He oversees news content related to a variety of topics, including Michigan casinos, retail, health care, real estate and economic development. Burr previously spent 23 years as associ from InVocus Read more »
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Triad Veterans Receive Long-Overdue Medals
Winston-Salem, NC -- Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) was in the Triad Monday to give 16 medals to a pair of Triad army veterans. Robert Hooper retired from the Army after 20 years of service in 1964. Hooper died in 2007, but his wife and family accepted his from WFMY | DigTriad.com Read more »
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Romney rips Obama on economy
Making his second Charlotte stop in a month, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney criticized President Obamas policies on the economy, saying Obamas big-government approach has slowed the nations recovery. If I become president, Im going to cut from The News & Observer Read more »