Richard Burr
Richard Burr
Richard Mauze Burris the senior United States Senator from North Carolina having served since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, Burr represented North Carolina's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 2005. Prior to his political career, he worked for seventeen years in private business with Carswell Distributing...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth30 November 1955
CountryUnited States of America
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North Carolina has great representation in this administration. There are very talented people who have a lot to contribute,
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see through the stereotypes, which were made due to a lack of information.
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While it is important that we work toward a solution to the current gasoline interruptions, we must also work to ensure that we do all we can to prevent similar disruptions in the future. This report is an important step in ensuring stability in our gasoline supply.
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There is a challenge in North Carolina ... to some of the most rural areas trying to piece together a health care network,
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We're talking well over 100,000 people we have to find temporary housing for,
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We've had our eye on creating a structure that not only handles today's problem but ... also the one around the corner.
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In the United States Senate, we cannot do great things without reaching across the aisle and working together - and I look forward to the challenges ahead.
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The inconveniences we faced within this state are minor compared to... New Orleans.
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It is critical that we have a comprehensive energy plan to provide affordable and reliable supplies of energy so that our economy will not be dependent on foreign sources of energy.
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Congress must not do something just for the sake of doing something. We must carefully and thoughtfully consider the implications of any action and whether that action will help or hinder our ultimate mission of protecting U.S. citizens from terror.
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This is a limiting factor in the way we have been able to help, ... We need to determine to what extent does an 'emergency declaration' go.
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Although we must change the ways we protect our country, we must also guard against policies that appear attractive but offer little real protection and may even impede our ability to protect ourselves.
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We're not using Waco as an excuse. Waco is an event that happened that many people felt impassioned about. One of them was Tim McVeigh.
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When you sift through the realities, ... you will come to the conclusion that the right sentence is a life sentence.