5/29/2006: Burghard travels to county courthouse to talk with veterans on Memorial Day
Today, Ninth District Congressional Candidate Duane Burghard traveled to the Boone County Courthouse to talk with veterans on Memorial Day. Burghard stated, "Today America remembers the ultimate sacrifice made by members of our armed forces who did not return home from wars past and present. We also remember our promises to America's veterans for protecting our lives and livelihoods... Read More >
5/15/2006: Burghard calls for Medicare Part D deadline extension
While operators nationwide were working overtime to enroll last-minute additions to Medicare's drug coverage program before Monday night's deadline, a Democratic candidate for Congress in Missouri's Ninth District was calling for an extension... Read More >
5/10/2006: Burghard promises real representation
Congressional candidate Duane Burghard said people in Northeast Missouri are angry about the Bush administration's "problems with corruption and cronyism." Burghard on Tuesday visited voters in Palmyra and Hannibal, promising that he'll be a voice for change if he wins a seat in Congress... Read More >
4/18/2006: Burghard questions DHS oversight, readiness for hurricane season
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the San Francisco Earthquake which killed
thousands and left hundreds of thousands homeless. Back then, there was no FEMA and no Department
of Homeland Security. Today, we'd expect such a disaster would be handled far more effectively. Duane Burghard, the Democrat running for the U.S. House in Missouri's 9th District, notes the sad truth that today's government is actually less competent and less prepared for disaster response than it was a few years ago... Read More >
4/17/2006: Burghard Stands with Missouri Families on Tax Day
As Americans face the 2006 deadline for filing their Federal Income Tax Returns, an Ipsos Poll released last week found that 58 percent of Americans say the system is unjust... Read More >
4/7/2006: Burghard to Help Clean Up Columbia
Duane Burghard, Democratic candidate for Missouri's 9th Congressional District, will join over 1,600 Columbia residents for Clean Up Columbia this Saturday morning, the largest single day, community-wide clean up event in Missouri. Burghard will lead one of the clean up spots... Read More >
3/4/2006: Demo Days: Debut for 9th District hopeful
Until Wednesday, Duane Burghard was the chief executive for MacXprts, an independent Apple computer dealer in Columbia, Mo... Read More >
