Richard Burr
American politician and businessman
Born
November 30th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A businessman and politician, served as a United States Senator from North Carolina from 2005 to 2021. Prior to the Senate, held a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2005. Played a key role in various legislative efforts, including issues related to national security, healthcare, and technology. Involved in business ventures prior to entering politics, focusing on the telecommunications sector and other industries.
Served as Senator from North Carolina
Served in the House of Representatives
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