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Howard Dean, Richard Burr to speak at Davidson
Democratic National Committee chair Gov. Howard Dean and Sen. Richard Burr will speak at Davidson College on Thursday, Oct.
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Bailout passes; Butterfield votes - no'
... one passed by the Senate. North Carolina Senator Elizabeth Dole voted against the bill Wednesday, while Senator Richard Burr voted for it. Both are Republicans. President George W. Bush signed the bill into law less than an hour after the House ...
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Wildlife zone expands within miles of potential OLF field
... The Nature Conservancy, the Clean Water Management Trust Fund, the Natural Heritage Trust Fund and U.S. Sen. Richard Burr's office took a boat ride upriver Thursday, where they landed for lunch and a closer look at the property. Hughes led a short ...
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Just one problem, there, slick A whole sh*tload'a self-destructive Republican fools just helped prolong and exacerbate that monumental screwup, including my local fools, Sen Burr R-NC and Rep Coble R-NC . ...
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How Carolinas members voted on bailout
... nate Wednesday: N.C. Senator Elizabeth Dole and S.C. Senator Jim DeMint voted against the bailout. N.C. Senator Richard Burr and S.C. Senator Lindsay Graham voted in favor. Showing:
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Congress approves historic financial bailout
... Wednesday: N.C. Senator Elizabeth Dole and S.C. Senator Jim DeMint voted against the bailout. N.C. Senator Richard Burr and S.C. Senator Lindsay Graham voted in favor. With the economy on the brink and elections looming, Congress approved an ...
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Senators place secret hold on anti-corruption bill
... Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Senate Minority Leader Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) Sen. Christopher Bond (R-MO) Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) Sen. Jon Kyl (R-NC) Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) Sen. Sam Brownback (R-KS) Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS) ...
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U.S. Senate praises HonorAir flights for WWII vets
... to see the national memorial that has been erected in Washington in memory of their service," U.S. Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) said. "This resolution recognizes Honor Flight for providing that opportunity to veterans who may not have been able to ...
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Senate Passes $700 Billion Bailout
... historic vote. In North Carolina, Senator Elizabeth Dole voted against the $700 billion bailout, while Senator Richard Burr voted for the bailout. Associated Press/CBS In your voice Read reactions to this story
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Our elected officials on the bailout plan
... mistakes. It asks the American people to take a leap of faith to trust people who have misled them." For Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C.: "The risks of just rolling the dice, doing nothing, and letting the chips fall where they may are, in my opinion, too ...
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NC senators split vote on bailout package
... reason the Senate is compelled to act today is to stop an economic collapse of Main Street," said Sen. Richard Burr. "We must act to get to the roots of this financial turmoil and get our financial system moving again." But fellow Republican ...
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Bailout bill: How the region's senators voted
... board rather than entrusted solely to the secretary of the Treasury, but that change wasn't included. Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C. Burr voted yes, saying "the fundamental reason the Senate is compelled to act today is to stop an economic collapse of ...
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Bailout gives refresher on high-school civics classes
... they were in no mood to bail out those who made some horrible financial decisions," Coble said. Others -- Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., and Rep. Mel Watt, D-12th, to name two -- listened to what the callers and e-mailers had to say and decided to vote ...
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Split Decision: Dole Opposes, Burr Supports Bailout Bill
... package an improvement over a proposal that failed earlier this week in the House. Fellow Republican Sen. Richard Burr will vote for the updated version of the bailout, but admits he's reluctant "We've made some changes that will hopefully ...
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N.C. Senators Split On Tonight's Bailout Bill Vote
... the bailout bill tonight. Senator Elizabeth Dole said Wednesday she will vote against the plan, while Senator Richard Burr said he will vote for the plan. Both are Republican. Discuss This Story The Senate is set to vote tonight on a revised ...
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Defense, veterans bills head to White House
... law because federal hiring managers simply do not understand what it requires and how to apply it," said Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina, ranking Republican on the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee. The Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care ...
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Death March of Filipino Veterans Politics Nearing an End
... what was unfairly taken away more than 60 years ago. Let's hope not. It was used, however, last week by Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Veteran's Affairs, as he tried to stop any payment for the vets. ...
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Carolinas delegation hears backlash over bailout
... plan," Coble said. "It was a blank check with very little oversight." The same was true in the office of Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C. Burr said Friday he had started getting calls from N.C. businesspeople who were getting their loans called and credit ...
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... to the very same people who got us into this mess through a lack of regulation in the first place?" Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., said he thought an agreement was near with House Republicans. "I think they understand this is not as prescriptive as what ...
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NC lawmakers at odds over bailout proposals
... alternative proposal put forth by House conservatives that the administration has warned would not work. Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., said in an interview that he supported the general concept at the core of the administration's bailout proposal, and ...
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