Rep. Dan Burton

Republican  •  5th District, Indiana  •  15th Term  •  Sworn In 1983
Current Term 2011 - 2012 View All

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06/01/12
Medical Device Tax Repeal Moves Forward

“We want to thank Rep. Larry Bucshon (IN-8); Rep. Dan Burton (IN-5); Rep. Joe Donnelly (IN-2); Rep. Mike Pence (IN-6); Rep. Todd Rokita (IN-4); Rep. Marlin Stutzman (IN-3); and Rep. Todd Young (IN-9) for being co-sponsors of this important legislation.

Source: Inside Indiana Business
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06/01/12
Indiana lawmakers' pensions still beat those found in the private sector

Rep. Dan Burton will get at least $117,000 a year, a watchdog group estimates. After serving 36 years, Sen. Richard Lugar is in line for $125,000 a year. Rep. Mike Pence would qualify for about $32,000 a year after he turns 62. If he loses his ...

Source: Indianapolis Star
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06/01/12
Despite changes, Indiana lawmakers' pensions still beat those found in the private sector

$125,000$32,000 $16,000$117,000Rep. Dan Burton will get at least $117,000 a year, a watchdog group estimates.Seniority pays After serving 36 years, Sen. Richard Lugar is in line for $125,000 a year. Rep. Mike Pence would qualify for about $ ...

Source: Indianapolis Star
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06/01/12
Susan Brooks Wins GOP Nomination for Congress | National ...

On May 8, 2012, former U.S. Attorney and NAFUSA member Susan W. Brooks won the Republican nomination to replace retiring Rep. Dan Burton in Indiana's 5th District Congressional race. Brooks finished first in a field of ...

Source: Rich
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06/01/12
Must You Be a Republican (or, God Forbid, a Romney Fan) to ...

The super PAC that brags about pushing Rep. Dan Burton (R-Ind.) into retirement, the Campaign for Primary Accountability, also helped former El Paso City Councilman Beto O'Rourke defeat another complacent incumbent, ...

Source: Jacob Sullum
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06/01/12
Congressional Pensions

Richard Lugar and Rep. Dan Burton will be getting pensions with the fairly eye-popping numbers of $125000 and $117000, respectively. These numbers are big if you go with the political fiction that these are just ordinary ...

Source: Doug
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Official website: http://burton.house.gov/
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2308 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2276
Fax: 202-225-0016

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