Richard Burr Quotes

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.
Richard Burr

Reality, Light, Often

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.
Richard Burr

Change, Real, May

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.
Richard Burr

Help, Action, Whether

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.
Richard Burr

Great, Forward, Together

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.
Richard Burr

Priority, Families, Benefit

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.
Richard Burr

Energy, Plan, Economy

The inconveniences we faced within this state are minor compared to... New Orleans.
Richard Burr

State, Within, Compared

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

Security, Changed, Terror

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Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: November 30, 1955

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