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 Copy Share Image
I'm not opposed - we manufacture a lot of socks in North Carolina - I just choose not to wear them. It's a Southern… — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
The terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, changed the way we think about security. — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
It is critical that we have a comprehensive energy plan to provide affordable and reliable supplies of energy so that our economy will not… — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
We must make clear that the United States will not tolerate hostile Russian activities against us or our allies. — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
I had the longest judicial vacancy in the history of the United States - on the Eastern District of North Carolina. Not many people… — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
One is only susceptible to lobbying if they're weak and they trust what an individual tells them without verification. — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
Americans were promised that Obamacare would lower their premiums and that they could keep their current plan if they liked it, but that's not… — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
Repeal of the individual AMT has been a fundamental element of Republican tax reform campaign promises for years. — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
Russia has conducted a coordinated cyberattack on state election systems and hacked critical infrastructure. They have used social media to sow chaos and discord… — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
Although we must change the ways we protect our country, we must also guard against policies that appear attractive but offer little real protection… — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
