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Senator Richard M. Burr's Public Statements

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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Date Title Location
Jan. 25, 2013 Senate Labor Committee Republicans Comment on Court Ruling that Obama Appointees to NLRB are Unconstitutional Washington, DC
Jan. 23, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Keystone XL Pipeline Washington, DC
Jan. 10, 2013 Senator Burr Applauds President for Signing Two Important Pieces of Veterans Legislation Unknown
Jan. 1, 2013 Senator Burr Statement on Vote to Avoid Fiscal Cliff and Prevent Tax Increase on 99% of Americans Unknown
Dec. 30, 2012 Senator Burr Statement on Fiscal Cliff Negotiations Unknown
Dec. 28, 2012 Senator Burr Statement on Fiscal Cliff Unknown
Dec. 21, 2012 Letter to President Obama - Step Up Pressure, Prevent Nuclear Iran Washington, DC
Dec. 19, 2012 Letter to President Barack Obama - Iran Washington, DC
Dec. 12, 2012 Hearing of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2012 Letter to President Obama - Debt Limit Washington, DC
Dec. 6, 2012 Letter to The Honorable John McHugh, and The Honorable Raymond Odierno Washington, DC
Dec. 5, 2012 CRPD Treaty Would Have Hurt Our Ability to Protect the Rights of Disabled American Citizens and Jeopardized American Sovereignt Washington, DC
Nov. 30, 2012 E-Newsletter - Message From Senator Burr Unknown
Nov. 30, 2012 E-Newsletter: Fiscal Cliff Update Unknown
Nov. 16, 2012 Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Israel Passes U.S. Senate Unanimously Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2012 Letter to Chairman Bernanke, Comptroller Curry and Acting Chairman Gruenberg Washington, DC
Sept. 26, 2012 Hatch, Colleagues File Amicus Brief in Suit Over Unconstitutional NLRB Recess Appointments Unknown
Sept. 24, 2012 E-Newsletter Unknown
Sept. 20, 2012 Senate Leadership Washington, DC
Sept. 14, 2012 Letter to Baroness Catherine Ashton, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice President of the European Commission, European Union Washington, DC
Sept. 12, 2012 Senator Burr Statement on Attacks in Libya and Egypt Unknown
Sept. 12, 2012 Hearing of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - Markup: Meeting to Consider Legislation Pending Before the Committee Washington, DC
Sept. 11, 2012 Senator Burr Statement on the 11th Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks Unknown
Sept. 11, 2012 Inhofe, Five GOP Senators Express Disappointment for DoD Failing to Comply to Move Act Washington, DC
Sept. 7, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Leon E. Panetta, Secretary of Defense Washington, DC
Sept. 7, 2012 Blog: Slowing Job Growth Reflects Weakening Economy Unknown
Sept. 7, 2012 Senator Burr Statement on State Department's Decision to Designate Haqqani Network a Terrorist Organization Unknown
Sept. 4, 2012 Blog: America's National Debt Surpasses $16 Trillion Unknown
Aug. 14, 2012 Senators Issue Joint Statement on Cybersecurity Washington, DC
Aug. 7, 2012 Letter to EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson Washington, DC
Aug. 6, 2012 Senator Burr Statement on President Signing Bill to Care for Camp Lejeune Veterans and Families Into Law Washington, DC
Aug. 3, 2012 Senate Approves Bill to Extend Military Employment Protections to Homecoming TSA Officers Washington DC
July 27, 2012 Senator Burr Urges President to Sign the Haqqani Network Terrorist Designation Act Unknown
July 26, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, and to the Honorable Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State Unknown
July 26, 2012 Senator Burr Cosponsors Bill to Provide for Responsible Management of Corolla Wild Horses Unknown
July 20, 2012 Senators Concerned with Management of Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Washington, DC
July 19, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General, U.S. Government Accountability Office Washington, DC
July 19, 2012 Senator Burr Announces Senate Passage of Veterans Bill That Includes Caring for Camp Lejeune Veterans Act Unknown
July 18, 2012 Hearing of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - Nomination of Dr. Tommy Sowers to be Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs Washington, DC
July 12, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Harry Reid, Majority Leader, United States Senate Washington, DC
July 11, 2012 Senator Burr Cosponsors Resolution Honoring Intelligence Service Professionals Unknown
July 10, 2012 Senator Burr Bill Would Revoke Security Clearance of Anyone Caught Leaking Classified Intelligence Unknown
July 10, 2012 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
June 28, 2012 Senator Burr Statement on Supreme Court Decision on President's Health Care Law Unknown
June 27, 2012 Senators Renew Push to Strengthen Cybersecurity Washington, DC
June 27, 2012 Hearing of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - Health and Benefits Legislation Washington, DC
June 26, 2012 Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act of 2012--Continued Washington, DC
June 26, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice Washington, DC
June 21, 2012 GAO Finds HRSA Failing Taxpayers, Patients, Due to Ineffective Management of Community Health Center Program Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Mikulski, Burr Announce Passage of Resolution Honoring 10th Anniversary of National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering at NIH Washington, DC

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