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Dead End?

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:22:25 -0400

'Hannity' investigates Sen. Robert Byrd’s latest pet project

Byrd’s tearful Kennedy tribute

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:23:20 -0400

Sen. Robert Byrd pays a moving tribute to the late Sen. Edward Kennedy on the Senate floor.

Byrd bids Stevens farewell

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:39:20 -0500

(NECN) - Senator Robert Byrd (D-WV) used his time on the Senate floor on Thursday to offer kind words for Senator Ted Stevens (R-AK), who had just finished his farewell speech. "I lived a long time, and so has the Senator from Alaska," Byrd said. ...

Senate Appropriations Cmte. Hearing on Fiscal 2008 War Supplemental

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 04:04:59 -0400

Pres. Bush is requesting $150 billion for emergency supplement funds for Iraq and Afghanistan. Robert Gates, Sec. of Defense, John Negroponte, Dpty. Sec. of State, and Marine Corps. Gen. Peter Pace, Joint Chiefs of Staff, testify on the request. Sen. Robert Byrd (D-VA) chairs this hearing of the Sen. Approps. Cmte.

BARBARIC !! BARBARIC !! BARBARIC !!

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:51:43 -0400

7/20/07 Senator Byrd denounces dog fighting and says 'hottest places in hell' are reserved for those who promote such activities.

Senate Appropriations Cmte. Hearing on Defense Contracts in Iraq and Afghanistan

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:34:25 -0400

Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) chairs a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the Department of Defense’s lack of oversight of contracts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Gordon England, Dpty. Sec. of Defense, Gen. Benjamin Griffin, Commander of the U.S. Army Materiel Command, and Gordon Heddell, Dept. of Defense Acting Inspector General testify before the committee.

Obama: Today is for the American people

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:44:54 -0500

(NECN: Washington, D.C.) - During a luncheon for President Barack Obama, Senators Robert Byrd, and Edward Kennedy were removed for medical attention. During a speech to members of Congress and other guests, Obama said that Kennedy "was there when the...

New Congress convenes with fresh faces

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:28:14 -0500

(Josh Brogadir, NECN) - There are a few notable numbers from day one of the 111th Congress, starting with age. The oldest member of the legislature, Senator Robert Byrd from West Virginia is 91; the youngest is new Congressman Aaron Schock, just 27,...