Richard Mauze Burr is an American businessman and politician. He currently serves as a Principal Policy Advisor at DLA Piper, where he also holds the position of Chair for Health Policy Strategic Consulting.
Burr's career includes extensive public service as a United States senator from North Carolina, a position he held starting in 2005. During his time in the Senate, he served as the Ranking Member on the U.S. Senate Committee On Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions.