"DC Lobbyists Drive Burr's Fundraising"

News from NCDP - 5 hours 56 min ago

-Non-partisan Sunlight Foundation finds that half of Burr’s top donors are special interests with business before Congress-

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NC GOP Opens “No Solutions” Tour

News from NCDP - Thu, 03/04/2010 - 16:38

-Offers only Sound Bites and Showboating-

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Burr Votes Against Emergency Help for Hard-Hit North Carolinians

News from NCDP - Wed, 03/03/2010 - 14:05

-Bipartisan measure was previously held hostage by Sen. Jim Bunning, will extend unemployment benefits, emergency health care, and highway funding-

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With Construction Projects Across Western North Carolina In Jeopardy, Will Richard Burr Stand Up to Republican Colleague?

News from NCDP - Mon, 03/01/2010 - 16:24

-Nearly $20 million in federal funds withheld, workers will be furloughed unless Congress fixes the problem-

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Why doesn't Richard Burr Have a Plan to Reign in Heath Insurance Rate Hikes?

News from NCDP - Thu, 02/25/2010 - 16:00

-Opposes President’s plan to limit rate hikes despite skyrocketing premiums in North Carolina, offers no alternative solution-

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NCDP Chairman David Young Calls on Sen. Forrester to Apologize for Hate-filled Speech

News from NCDP - Thu, 02/25/2010 - 15:55

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

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NCDP Calls on Former GOP Candidates to Come Clean

News from NCDP - Wed, 02/24/2010 - 13:10

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

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Burr Finds Time to Party With Lobbyists in DC But Not for Jobs

News from NCDP - Wed, 02/24/2010 - 11:44

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-

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ICYMI: Burr Admits to Being Out of Touch With Mainstream Voters

News from NCDP - Tue, 02/23/2010 - 20:35

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"-

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Washington Insider Richard Burr Asks Voters for Six More Years of Putting Special Interests First

News from NCDP - Tue, 02/23/2010 - 13:31

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-

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Burr Fails to Show Up for Jobs Bill

News from NCDP - Tue, 02/23/2010 - 13:04

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-

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President Obama's Plan to Help Middle Class Families

News from NCDP - Tue, 01/26/2010 - 15:11

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

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Richard Burr Denies Health Care to 1.4 Million North Carolinians

News from NCDP - Mon, 12/21/2009 - 17:15

Richard Burr Joins GOP Health Insurance Reform Obstructionists
Burr denies coverage to 1.4 million uninsured North Carolinians

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African American Caucus Officers Elected

News from NCDP - Tue, 12/01/2009 - 19:00

Congratulations to the newly-elected officers. This is the only slate of officers recognized by the Party.
They include:

President: Harold Hairston

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