Richard Burr Quotes

• Although we must change the ways we protect our country, we must also guard against policies that appear attractive but offer little real protection and may even impede our ability to protect ourselves.

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• Increased funding for the Weatherization Assistance Program is a priority for the Bush Administration, and I am pleased that many families in North Carolina will benefit from this increase.

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• Congress must not do something just for the sake of doing something. We must carefully and thoughtfully consider the implications of any action and whether that action will help or hinder our ultimate mission of protecting U.S. citizens from terror.

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• In the United States Senate, we cannot do great things without reaching across the aisle and working together – and I look forward to the challenges ahead.

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• It is critical that we have a comprehensive energy plan to provide affordable and reliable supplies of energy so that our economy will not be dependent on foreign sources of energy.

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• The inconveniences we faced within this state are minor compared to… New Orleans.

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• The terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, changed the way we think about security.

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• We often take for granted that our lights will come on when we flip the light switch, but the reality is that our reliability standards and the current state of the transmission grid leave us all vulnerable to blackouts.

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Richard Burr (8)

Birth:	30th November, 1955
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Politician

About

Richard Mauze Burr is an American politician who has served as a United States Senator from North Carolina since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, Burr previously represented North Carolina's 5th congressional district in the United States House of  Representatives from 1995 to 2005.

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