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Senator Richard M. Burr's Public Statements on Military Personnel

Richard Burr
Full Name: Richard M. Burr
Office: U.S. Senate (NC) - Sr, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Brooke; 2 Children: Tyler, William
Birth Date: 11/30/1955
Birth Place: Charlottesville, VA
Home City: Winston-Salem, NC
Religion: Methodist

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April 24, 2013 Senator Burr Joins Hunter to Introduce War Memorial Protection Act Washington, DC
April 19, 2013 Mikulski, Warner, Blunt, Burr Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill Honoring Intelligence Professionals Washington, DC
March 29, 2013 Letter to The Honorable John McHugh, Secretary of the Army and General Raymond Odierno, Chief of Staff of the Army - Renew Call for Army to Fully Review Contractor Cases With Links to Terrorists Groups Washington, DC
March 15, 2013 Senator Burr, Congressman Dingell Response to Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Report Washington, DC
March 7, 2013 Senator Burr Introduces Careers for Veterans Act Unknown
Feb. 28, 2013 Senator Burr Introduces "Vietnam Veterans Day" Resolution Unknown
April 25, 2012 North Carolina Company, Remington, Selected for US Military Contract Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2011 Bipartisan Group of Senators Agree: Extend Military Employment Protections Washington, DC
July 19, 2011 Manchin Joins Colleagues to Urge Defense Department to Address Failing Infrastructure at Military Schools Washington, DC
July 12, 2011 Letter to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta Washington DC
May 6, 2011 Senator Burr Recognizes "Military Spouse Appreciation Day" Washington, DC
May 4, 2011 Burr Resolution Designates "Military Spouse Appreciation Day" Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2011 Burr Bill Provides Access to Flexible Spending Accounts to Military Families Washington, DC
Aug. 18, 2010 Boxer, Burr, 18 Colleagues Announce Formation of Senate Military Family Caucus Washington, DC
Aug. 5, 2010 Nominaton of Elena Kagan Washington, DC
April 21, 2010 Blog: New Bill Encourages Employment of Military Spouses Unknown
April 20, 2010 Sen. Burr Introduces Bill to Increase Employment of Military Spouses Unknown
March 26, 2010 Burr Proposal to Protect Healthcare for Veterans and Military Families Clears Senate Unknown
Nov. 17, 2009 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010--Continued Washington, DC
Nov. 12, 2009 Western NC Veterans Memorial Dedication And Military Spouse Bill Signing Unknown
Nov. 12, 2009 Western NC Veterans Memorial Dedication and Military Spouse Bill Signing Unknown
Nov. 11, 2009 President Signs Burr Bill To Grant Residency Rights To Military Spouses Washington, DC
Nov. 6, 2009 E-Newsletter - A Message from Senator Burr Unknown
Oct. 8, 2009 Hearing Of The Senate Committee On Veterans' Affairs - VA/DoD Response To Certain Military Exposures Washington, DC
July 24, 2009 Senator Burr's Week in Review Unknown
July 23, 2009 National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2010 Washington, DC
June 17, 2009 Hearing of the Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Services Committee - "Defense Authorization Request for FY 2010 and the Future Years Defense Program for Military Construction, Environmental and Base Closure Programs" Washington, DC
May 21, 2009 Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Meets to Vote on Pending Legislation Veterans Second Amendment Protection and Military Spouses Residency Relief Acts pass Committee Unknown
May 7, 2009 Military Spouses Appreciation Day Unknown
May 7, 2009 Senator Richard Burr Introduces Resolution to Honor "Military Spouse Appreciation Day" Unknown
April 29, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee - Pending Benefits Legislation Washington, DC
April 22, 2009 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support of the Senate Armed Services Committee - The Current Readiness of U.S. Ground Forces Washington, DC
March 25, 2009 Letter to The Honorable Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense Washington, DC
March 10, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee - Panel I: Budget for Veterans Programs for FY 2010 Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2009 Burr, Feinstein Introduce Bill to Address Residency Rights for Military Spouses Unknown
May 22, 2008 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008 - Continued Washington, DC
May 14, 2008 Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 Washington, DC
May 9, 2008 Senators McCain, Graham, and Burr Express Concern Over Bill that Could Harm Reenlistment Rates Washington, DC
April 22, 2008 Graham, Burr, McCain Unveil Legislation to Assist Servicemembers, Veterans, Guardsmen and Reservists With Increased Education Benefits Washington, DC
April 22, 2008 Graham, Burr, McCain Unveil Legislation to Assist Servicemembers, Veterans, Guardsmen and Reservists with Increased Education Benefits Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2007 Burr Raises Concerns Over Lack of Funding for BRAC Military Transition Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2007 Continuing Appropriations Washington, DC
Nov. 21, 2006 Holiday Season Gives Occasion to Support Our Troops Unknown
Feb. 3, 2005 Hearing of Committee on Veterans' Affairs on Benefits for Survivors: Is America Fulfilling Lincoln's Charge to Care for the Families of Those Killed.. Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Veterans Legislation Unknown
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Supporting America's Military Families Unknown
Issue Position: Veterans Unknown

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