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West Virginia Sen. Robert Byrd Dies at 92
Jun 28th 2010 – 6:14AM
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(June 28) -- Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.), the longest-serving member of Congress in American history, died Monday at the age of 92. Byrd was the president pro tempore of the Senate and third in line to the presidency. In all, Byrd's congressional career spanned 12 presidencies, numerous wars, countless political movements,...
Opinion: Reconciliation Isn't Health Reform Answer
Mar 10th 2010 – 6:30PM
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(March 10) -- The Democrats' plan to pass health care reform using the so-called "reconciliation" process is at odds with both congressional intent and the history of this budgetary practice. And before you dismiss this as just a partisan view intended to stop health reform, let's set the record straight: Arguments...
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Joe Manchin and Chris Coons Join Senate Monday as Lame Duck Session Begins
Nov 15th 2010 - 08:52AM
Less than two weeks after the midterm elections, West Virginia's Joe Manchin and Delaware's Chris Coons will take their places in the Senate Monday when Vice President Joe Biden swears them in as the chamber's newest members.
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Joe Manchin and Chris Coons Joining Senate Monday
Nov 15th 2010 - 08:06AM
Less than two weeks after the midterm elections, West Virginia's Joe Manchin and Delaware's Chris Coons will take their places in the Senate Monday when Vice President Joe Biden swears them in as the chamber's newest members.
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Crucial West Virginia Senate Battle Goes Down to the Wire
Oct 29th 2010 - 05:29PM
On a recent Saturday in October, West Virginia's Gov. Joe Manchin darted from event to event in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, working without prepared speeches or much staff to speak of.
Background on Sen. Robert Byrd
Robert Carlyle Byrd (born Cornelius Calvin Sale, Jr.; November 20, 1917June 28, 2010) was a United States Senator from West Virginia.
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