“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“I’m thrilled to celebrate the Department of Commerce’s $31 million investment in the INEC Tech Hub.”

Political Quotes

Richard Burr

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Richard Burr is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from North Carolina since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, Burr has focused on issues such as veterans' health care and the relationship between the Department of Veterans Affairs and academic institutions. Throughout his tenure, he has been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at improving services for veterans and enhancing the efficiency of government programs.

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Nov 3, 2009

This bill enjoys unanimous support from the North Carolina Congressional Delegation and is vital to the town of Blowing Rock.

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Nov 2, 2009

I agree that we need meaningful health care reform.

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Oct 28, 2009

For months the pension community--employers and employees--has looked to Congress for leadership.

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Oct 28, 2009

I think the committee deserves a clarification as to the thought process that PBGC went through and, more importantly, I think the employees of Delphi are owed an explanation as to why this decision was made.

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Oct 28, 2009

I do look forward to working with my colleagues on a solution to the pension funding challenges that most companies have today.

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Oct 28, 2009

The longer we stay in an anemic growth period in this country, this pressure builds and it builds and it builds.

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Oct 28, 2009

I think we need to ramp this process up. We can't wait.

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Oct 28, 2009

It is well past-due for Congress to address the funding crisis.

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Oct 27, 2009

But without the willingness of the American people to make the investment, we will come up woefully short.

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Oct 27, 2009

Most projections now show the sea rising by at least 1 meter by the year 2100. This is the level currently estimated by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program.

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