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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 26, 2012

a determination that they cannot handle their finances strips them of their Second Amendment right

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Jun 26, 2012

This would take away the incentive for the pension poacher to target older veterans.

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Jun 26, 2012

How many veterans' names have been turned over to NICS? How many are currently on that list?

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Jun 26, 2012

If individuals seek relief from the NICS reporting requirements, does the VA assist them in coming up with the evidence needed to show whether they are dangerous?

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Jun 26, 2012

I thank Senator Paul for relinquishing the microphone, and just for the purposes of Members who are planning, I think we will be about another hour. We will know shortly, and I will put that word out, if in fact that is going to be the…

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Jun 26, 2012

Are there any veterans that are determined incapable to handle their own personal finances whose name is not put on the NICS list?

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Jun 26, 2012

I wish to start off by thanking the chair and the ranking member for the great work they have accomplished with what has always been a very delicate piece of legislation. Their staffs have been tireless on both sides, trying to work out…

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Jun 26, 2012

I am actually shocked that the Veterans' Affairs Committee is not outraged at the way this is being implemented.

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Jun 26, 2012

There are many veterans, spouses, and family members who are deprived of their Second Amendment rights to own firearms based upon an arbitrary decision by somebody at VA.

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Jun 26, 2012

You have got to design what it is over, what its mission is, and hopefully what the staffing is; and that is, in fact, what I put in my legislation.

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Jun 26, 2012

you have determined that a veteran cannot handle their own personal finances

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Jun 26, 2012

I thank the Senator from Iowa. So I just gave us a recipe for solving our economic crisis in America. Some might say it will not work. I don't know. I think it will. I can say this. What we are doing is not working. We are not putting…

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