Richard M. Burr served as a United States Senator from North Carolina from 2005 to 2023. During his time in the Senate, he was assigned to several committees, including the Finance Committee, the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and the Select Committee on Intelligence. He also served on subcommittees such as the Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth, the Subcommittee on Healthcare, and the Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging.