Saturday, July 31, 2010

Jones Interviews Burr

WASHINGTON WATCH WITH CONGRESSMAN JONES

This month’s edition features Senator Richard Burr, Republican Senator of North Carolina.Senator Burr has served as North Carolina senator since he was sworn into office in 2005. He had previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives for ten years. Sen. Burr grew up in Winston-Salem, NC and played football while attending Wake Forest University.

During the program, Congressman Jones talks with Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), about many of the issues facing North Carolina and the country. Sen. Burr discusses his thoughts on health care and what needs to be done to limit the damage of the new health care law. Since he is Ranking Member of the Veterans’ Affairs Committee, Sen. Burr shares his ideas on how to take care of our troops and their families once they return from war. Other topics, such as the economy and jobs, are also addressed.Chief of Staff Glen Downs will appear on the show for a “mailbag” segment that touches on several topics. Mr. Downs asks the congressman about the upcoming Congressional Recess and what Congressman Jones will be doing for the next month while in the 3rd District.

Watch HERE.

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