Welcome, A Message From Senator Burr

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Welcome! Welcome to my official United States Senate website. I am extremely grateful for the chance to serve North Carolina in the U.S. Senate, and I am pleased that you have taken the time to visit this site. I hope you will find it useful. Over the years, I have talked with many of you thr... [read more]


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Senator Burr Statement on Vote to Avoid Fiscal Cliff and Prevent Tax Increase on 99% of Americans

January 1, 2013 -  

U.S. Senator Richard Burr issued the following statement on today's vote to prevent a tax increase on 99% of Americans:

 

 “While the deal we voted on tonight was far from perfect and not as comprehensive as I had hoped, I supported this proposal because it protects 99% of Americans from increased taxes, it provides permanent certainty on the estate tax and Alternative Minimum Tax, it provides one year of protection for the reimbursement of doctors, it extends unemployment insurance for one year, and the net result of the deal provides over $600 billion that should be used to pay down our national debt.” ... » Read More