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16 Sep 2013, 12:15 pm by Jeanine Cali
Robert Byrd, Congress enacted language in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2005 (Pub. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 7:52 am
Morley echoes the thoughts of a lot of other emailers: "Hasn't McCain had a long association with former Klansman and fellow Senator Robert Byrd? [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 10:50 am by NCC Staff
But Merkley did manage to surpass legendary speeches by Alphonse D’Amato in 1992 and Robert Byrd in 1964 that were about 20 minutes shorter. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 9:04 am by Ted Allen
 In addition, the Democrats lost an expected vote for the bill when Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia died on Monday.In an effort to maintain the support of the four Republicans who voted for the Senate's version of the legislation in May, House and Senate negotiators met on Monday and decided to drop a provision to collect $19 billion in new fees from large financial firms and hedge funds. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 3:12 pm by Tung Yin
Robert Byrd (WV) to the wrath of the rest of the country if they steered too much to their own constituents at the expense of everyone else. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 9:26 am
Houston County Coroner Robert Byrd said Herring was a resident of a group home located near the pond, but had checked out two days earlier to go visit some family. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 4:58 am
Consider that two of the most recent inhabitants of that august office have been Strom Thurmond and Robert Byrd. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 4:59 pm
Bear, Lorie  Byrd, Soren Dayton, Mary Katherine Ham, Patrick Hynes, Matt Lewis, Liz Mair, Ed Morrissey and Kavron  Nikrad. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 9:27 am by Scott Bomboy
In 2001, Trent Lott dismissed Robert Dove, the Senate Parliamentarian, after Republicans were angry that Dove, also a Republican appointee, disallowed spending measures as violating the Byrd Rule. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 8:19 am
"It's worth remembering that the Bush administration's response to Brookwood was to proceed to dismantle the regulatory safety net intended to protect our nation's coal miners," said Ken Ward in the Charleston Gazette The late Senator Robert Byrd (D-WV), commented an all too familiar pattern following mining accidents. [read post]
22 Dec 2012, 3:26 pm by Sandy Levinson
  I don't think that Succession by the President pro Tem of the Senate makes any more sense than Succession by the Speaker (and would be just as unconstitutional if one accepts Amar's argument), but at least Leahy, by all accounts, is still fully functioning, unlike such recent potential presidents as Strom Thurmond and Robert Byrd. [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 2:43 pm by David Bernstein
The last three Democrats who did so with some regularity were (especially) Robert Byrd (W.Va.), Russ Feingold (Wis.) and Herb Kohl (Wis.), and they are all gone. [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 11:04 am by Bill
”), and Robert Hunter being the most prominent examples.* So what does Lost on the River sound like? [read post]
28 Feb 2010, 7:46 am by Thom Lambert
Democratic Senator Robert Byrd, who defined the narrow contours of the reconciliation process in the so-called “Byrd Rule,” adamantly insists that the process is inappropriate for sweeping social legislation like the pending health care reform bill. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 12:54 pm by Adam Feldman
Decisions vacating a lower-court result are often in favor of the petitioner, as was the case in Byrd v. [read post]