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Right Wing Group Launches Blatantly False TV Ad Campaign Opposing Health Care Reform
- Attempts to scare voters with false claim that reform efforts will increase breast cancer deaths -
Irony Alert: GOP Chairman Defends Burr's Vote Against Jobless Help, Rails Against Spending in Washington While Standing Next...
...to the Nephew of the Man Who Drove Our Economy Into the Ditch
"DC Lobbyists Drive Burr's Fundraising"
-Non-partisan Sunlight Foundation finds that half of Burr’s top donors are special interests with business before Congress-
NC GOP Opens “No Solutions” Tour
-Offers only Sound Bites and Showboating-
Burr Votes Against Emergency Help for Hard-Hit North Carolinians
-Bipartisan measure was previously held hostage by Sen. Jim Bunning, will extend unemployment benefits, emergency health care, and highway funding-
With Construction Projects Across Western North Carolina In Jeopardy, Will Richard Burr Stand Up to Republican Colleague?
-Nearly $20 million in federal funds withheld, workers will be furloughed unless Congress fixes the problem-
Why doesn't Richard Burr Have a Plan to Reign in Heath Insurance Rate Hikes?
-Opposes President’s plan to limit rate hikes despite skyrocketing premiums in North Carolina, offers no alternative solution-
NCDP Chairman David Young Calls on Sen. Forrester to Apologize for Hate-filled Speech
NCDP Chairman David Young Calls on Sen. Forrester to Apologize for Hate-filled Speech
Calls on NCGOP Leaders Fetzer, Berger, and Stam to do the Same
NCDP Calls on Former GOP Candidates to Come Clean
RALEIGH, NC -- North Carolina Democratic Party Executive Director Andrew Whalen pointed to reporting irregularities and the apparent lack of proper disclosure of travel today by four former Republican
Burr Finds Time to Party With Lobbyists in DC But Not for Jobs
BURR FINDS TIME TO PARTY WITH LOBBYISTS IN DC BUT NOT FOR JOBS
-Begins day on K Street, finishes up with caviar at a swanky seafood restaurant-
ICYMI: Burr Admits to Being Out of Touch With Mainstream Voters
ICYMI: BURR ADMITS TO BEING OUT OF TOUCH WITH MAINSTREAM VOTERS
-Says "It's impossible for any candidate to get to the right of me from an ideological standpoint"-
Washington Insider Richard Burr Asks Voters for Six More Years of Putting Special Interests First
WASHINGTON INSIDER RICHARD BURR ASKS VOTERS FOR SIX MORE YEARS OF PUTTING SPECIAL INTERESTS FIRST
-Announces candidacy for reelection despite low approval ratings and abysmal record-
Burr Fails to Show Up for Jobs Bill
RICHARD BURR FAILS TO SHOW UP FOR JOBS BILL VOTE ON THE DAY HE ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR SENATE
-Bipartisan effort would bring thousands of jobs to North Carolina, Burr nowhere to be found-
President Obama's Plan to Help Middle Class Families
RALEIGH, NC -- Continuing his effort to put North Carolinians back to work and ease the economic hardship on working families, President Obama laid out a five-point plan to help middle class families
Richard Burr Denies Health Care to 1.4 Million North Carolinians
Richard Burr Joins GOP Health Insurance Reform Obstructionists
Burr denies coverage to 1.4 million uninsured North Carolinians
African American Caucus Officers Elected
Congratulations to the newly-elected officers. This is the only slate of officers recognized by the Party.
They include:
President: Harold Hairston
