Jun 11, 2013
The VFW continues to believe that this bill leverages existing resources in an effort to ensure our veterans have access to a variety of job opportunities within the Federal Government.
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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Jun 6, 2013
in 1992 the Congress created the Direct Loan Program. When this program was originated, the loans to students were at variable rates. Let me say to my colleagues this morning, Congress now sets the rates. We changed that in 2006. The bill…
Jun 6, 2013
I am here to say to my colleagues that although we are going to go through a very expedited process of voting on two options on student loans, I want to urge my colleagues to take this seriously. This has a huge financial impact on…
Jun 5, 2013
A poorly negotiated TPP agreement could result in the loss of hundreds of thousands of U.S. jobs in the textile industry.
May 23, 2013
I ask unanimous consent to speak for 5 minutes on the Feinstein amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
May 23, 2013
I speak in opposition to the amendment. Let me say to my dear friend from California, whom I really respect, the tobacco buyout was not paid by taxpayers, it was paid by the tobacco companies. It happened several years ago. The only…
May 23, 2013
let me first say about the comments of Senator Alexander, you see why he is a former university president, a Governor, a Secretary of Education, a candidate for President, and now some would call him a Senator. I think you would call him a…
May 21, 2013
if confirmed, I am confident that as Secretary of Transportation, Mayor Foxx will be up to the challenge of not only keeping our Nation moving, but moving in the right direction.
May 20, 2013
Would you be suspect that there was something political about the fact that only key words that applied to conservative organizations would have been flagged?
May 20, 2013
today I wish to congratulate Hanes Magnet Middle School in Winston-Salem, NC, for being recognized as the top magnet school in the country. On May 7, 2013, Hanes was awarded the prestigious Dr. Ronald P. Simpson School of Merit Excellence…
May 16, 2013
today I wish to pay homage to the beautiful Town of Edenton, NC. I join its citizens, its friends, and city and State leaders in celebrating their historic 300th anniversary. Originally known as the Town on Queen Anne's Creek, Edenton was…
May 9, 2013
today I wish to pay tribute to Winston- Salem, NC, which I proudly call home. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the consolidation of the towns Winston and Salem. Before their consolidation, each town had a long and prosperous…
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