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littlemissmartypants

(25,758 posts)
4. As replacement for Richard (useless) Burr, who's retiring.
Mon Aug 22, 2022, 05:01 PM
Aug 2022
Richard Mauze Burr (born November 30, 1955) is an American businessman and politician who is the senior United States senator from North Carolina, serving since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, Burr was previously a member of the United States House of Representatives.


Official portrait, 2015

Official portrait, 2015
United States Senator
from North Carolina
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 3, 2005

Serving with Thom Tillis
Preceded by
John Edwards

Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Incumbent
Assumed office
February 3, 2021

Preceded by
Patty Murray

Chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee
In office
January 3, 2015 – May 15, 2020

Preceded by
Dianne Feinstein
Succeeded by
Marco Rubio (acting)

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from North Carolina's 5th district
In office
January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2005
Preceded by
Stephen L. Neal
Succeeded by
Virginia Foxx...snip

More at Wikipedia here...

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Burr


He's a career politician who hasn't done sh¡t for North Carolina during the 27 years he's been in office.

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