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Congress: Replacing Byrd — temporarily

Congress: Replacing Byrd — temporarily
“While trying to mend ties between her caucus and the White House, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi turned her ire toward the Senate on Thursday, blaming upper-chamber delays in passing the Democratic agenda for the disappointing jobs picture heading into the midterm elections,” The H …

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Bruce Nilles: Senator Robert Byrd: An Appreciation

Bruce Nilles: Senator Robert Byrd: An Appreciation
This post was co-written by Mary Anne Hitt of the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign, who is also a native West Virginian.On September 21, 2006,…

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Robert Byrd Lies in Repose in His Beloved Senate

Robert Byrd Lies in Repose in His Beloved Senate
The Senate opened its doors for a final time Thursday for Robert C. Byrd, the West Virginian of humble origins who became a Senate fixture for nearly a quarter of the nation’s history.

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Senators past and present bid farewell to Byrd

Senators past and present bid farewell to Byrd
The Senate bid farewell Thursday to Robert C. Byrd, the homespun West Virginian who for half a century held sway with his thunderous oratory and fierce advocacy of his state and the Senate he loved.

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Dignitaries pack final farewell for Byrd

Dignitaries pack final farewell for Byrd
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Byrd was memorialized in his home state under warm skies and to the sound of fiddles. Read more…

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WATCH: Byrd To Lie In Repose In Senate

WATCH: Byrd To Lie In Repose In Senate
Senator Robert Byrd’s casket is carried to the Senate. Robert Byrd – United States Senate – United States – Senate – Government

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Byrd special election date may change

Byrd special election date may change
Some lawmakers in West Virginia say they expect the State Legislature to revisit the succession plan for the late senator. Read more…

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Testimonials to Sen. Robert C. Byrd

Testimonials to Sen. Robert C. Byrd
Testimonials to Sen. Robert C. Byrd, the longest serving member of the Senate, who has died at the age of 92:

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BREAKING NEWS: Senator Robert Byrd “Seriously Ill” in Hospital

BREAKING NEWS: Senator Robert Byrd “Seriously Ill” in Hospital
U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd has been admitted to a Washington area hospital and his doctors have described his condition as “seriously ill.”

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Wall Street Bill Passage Seen Despite Byrd Death

Wall Street Bill Passage Seen Despite Byrd Death
The death of U.S. Senator Robert Byrd deprives his fellow Democrats of a crucial vote as they seek to pass a sweeping overhaul of U.S. financial regulations and could delay the process, but the measure is still expected to become law eventually.

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