“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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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May 17, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Johnson). Without objection, it is so ordered.

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May 17, 2016

I couldn't agree more, which is why I and Senator Michael Bennet of Colorado put forward a plan, the Funding Educational Opportunity Act.

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May 17, 2016

The need to invest resources to meet students' needs remains vitally important as today's poor students confront an ever-changing world.

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May 17, 2016

I truly believe that your legislation would not achieve its intended goal.

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May 12, 2016

I rise today to welcome a constituent, the senior pastor of Lee Park Church in Monroe, NC, Chris Justice, to the Senate. Chris's story is an inspiring one. In 2005, Chris was a well-known broadcaster on dual television stations in…

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May 11, 2016

today is an excellent day for students across the country who are taking out college student loans. For the upcoming school year, the Treasury auction just took place on 10-year notes. Some folks might ask: What is the connection with…

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May 11, 2016

I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act

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Apr 26, 2016

I thank the Presiding Officer, and I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Ohio. Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill

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Apr 26, 2016

today I, along with Senator Leahy, Senator McCaskill, and Senator Blunt, will introduce the reauthorization of the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act. To give a little bit of history for my colleagues on this, this really stems…

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Apr 26, 2016

I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The remarks of Mr. Burr pertaining to the introduction of S. 2854 are printed in today's Record under ``Statements on…

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Apr 19, 2016

I would also like to thank my colleagues, particularly Chairman Alexander, Ranking Member Murray, and Senator Sanders, for their partnership in working with me to reauthorize the Older Americans Act. I am pleased that our efforts have…

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Apr 19, 2016

I rise to speak on my amendment very briefly. Many of my colleagues may have seen these wild horses on a vacation to the Outer Banks or maybe you viewed the movie ``Nights in Rodanthe.'' These horses have been there for over 200 years…

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