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Richard Burr

Richard Burr

Richard Burr
Republican Richard Burr was elected to Congress in 1994. He has served in the Senate since 2005.

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N.C. Official: Richard Burr's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Vote Sanctions 'Sexual Predators'

One of the surprises of the Senate's repeal of "Don't ask, don't tell," the policy banning gays from serving openly in the military, was the vote of Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina. The reliably ...

Top 10 Little-Known Washington Wins of 2010

Everyone knows about health care reform, the tax cut deal, the end of "don't ask, don't tell." But in a contentious election year, Washington also managed to do much that, while it got little ...

Eight Republicans Vote to Repeal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

WASHINGTON -- In a last-minute surprise, eight Republican senators joined nearly every Democrat to repeal the military's "don't ask, tell policy" on gays. The final 65-31 vote to end the 17-year-old ...

Obama Calls for a New 'Sputnik Moment' for America

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina -- President Barack Obama couldn't escape the East Coast cold snap on his short trip south on Monday. ("What's snow doing on the ground in North Carolina?" he jokingly ...

In North Carolina Senate, GOP Conservative Richard Burr Wins Re-Election

First-term conservative Republican Sen. Richard Burr has won re-election in North Carolina over Democratic Secretary of State Elaine Marshall. Despite what her campaign said was a strong network of ...

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May 24, 2012

Source: The Inquisitr
Max Baucus , U.S. Senator (Montana) stated Wednesday that the legislative finance committee he shares will be launching an investigation into a veterans charity it believes may be exploiting those it is meant to help.

May 23, 2012

Source: The Salisbury Post - Salisbury NC
HELENA, Mont. U.S. Sen. Max Baucus of Montana said Wednesday that the legislative finance committee that he chairs is launching an investigation into a charity it suspects may be exploiting veterans.

May 19, 2012

Source: Times-News - Hendersonville NC

Here's how North Carolina members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending May 18.


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