Conrad Burns
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Conrad Burns is a former United States Senator from Montana, serving from 1989 to 2007 as a member of the Republican Party. During his tenure, he was known for his work on issues related to agriculture, telecommunications, and Native American affairs. Burns played a significant role in the development of policies surrounding video franchising and net neutrality, often emphasizing the importance of understanding these complex issues among the general public. He was also involved in various legislative efforts aimed at supporting rural communities and enhancing infrastructure in Montana.
Mar 1, 2004
I want to congratulate the leadership because I think you have been visionary because we know we are not just a weekend Boy Scout camp anymore.
Mar 1, 2004
Our men and women of the Guard and Reserve have performed nobly since 9/11 and in their current operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Mar 1, 2004
I worry that their equipment may be behind the current technologies or may not be compatible.
Mar 1, 2004
We must depart from the cold war premise that equips the Air Guard with older generation equipment transitioned from Active Duty Air Force units.
Mar 1, 2004
I urge the Air Force to consider expanding the force structure of unmanned aircraft into the Air National Guard.
Mar 1, 2004
Well, it looks like this is the wave of the future and I think that is pretty important.
Mar 1, 2004
Congratulations. Our visits to Iraq and Afghanistan have been very fruitful and I want to congratulate your people.