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7 Nov 2012, 10:51 am by Ilyse Schuman
Byrd Mine and Workplace Safety and Health Act will likely remain stalled in the next session. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 2:59 pm
Democrats voting against the bill:Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Joe Biden (D-DE), Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Robert Byrd (D-WV), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Chris Dodd (D-CT), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Russ Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Tom Harkin (D-IA), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Pat Leahy (D-VT), Carl Levin (D-MI), Robert Menendez (D-NJ),… [read post]
26 Dec 2010, 5:51 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Don Meredith, Merlin Olsen, Bob Feller, Bobby Thomson, Blake Edwards, Robert Byrd, Ted Sevens, Charlie Wilson, Rich Holbooke, Teddy Pendergrass,, Chris Haney of trivial pursuit, Mitch Miller, John Wooen, Manute Bol, Bill Gordon (Arecibo), Kevin McCarthy (Body Snatchers), Fred Morrison (frisbee), Art Linkletter, J.D. [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 6:26 am by Scott Bomboy
Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia added language to an omnibus bill passed by Congress in December 2004 that established the event observed today. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 2:51 am by NCC Staff
Committed to the filibuster effort were the powerful Senators Richard Russell, Strom Thurmond, Robert Byrd, William Fulbright and Sam Ervin. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 4:20 am by Edith Roberts
” At Reason’s Hit and Run blog, Damon Root maintains that “[a] major split seems to be developing between conservative justices Neil Gorsuch and Samuel Alito over the issue of property rights and the Fourth Amendment,” as evidenced most recently during last month’s oral argument in Byrd v. [read post]
29 Apr 2006, 2:51 pm
" "Let me say a word today about my Valentine, Robert H. [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 11:50 pm by Joe Markowitz
With the tax cut bill, he saw that the only way forward was to placate Senator Harry Byrd, Chair of the the Senate Finance Committee, by making severe budget cuts that year, even though these cuts were anathema to liberals. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 6:21 pm by Ted Brooks
White Supremacist James Byrd was executed in Texas at 7:21, so maybe he just got confused? [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 6:50 am
Byrd in which the Supreme Court held that individual members lack standing. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 12:33 am by Rumpole
We don't know about Justices Alito, Scalia, Thomas, Kennedy, and Roberts, but we haven't seen our local Militia marching down the street lately. [read post]
20 Aug 2009, 9:10 pm
Robert Byrd of West Virginia: "[O]ut of same-sex relationships…emotional bonding oftentimes does not take place…. [read post]
27 Jun 2010, 10:13 pm by Rumpole
Word reaches us this early Monday morning that Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia has passed away. [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 1:44 am
Part 260) 07/18/2007 Letter to GAO Comptroller David Walker from House Education and Labor Committee Chairman George Miller Letter requests the GAO to investigate whether nonprofit student lenders are abusing their tax exempt status by enriching their top executives 07/18/2007 Letter to Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff from the National Governors Association Letter calls for DHS to prioritize its relationship with states and support the State Homeland Security Grant… [read post]
8 Aug 2009, 9:37 pm by David Doniger
Sherrod Brown (OH), Debbie Stabenow (MI), Carl Levin (MI), Russ Feingold (WI), Evan Bayh (IN), Bob Casey (PA), Arlen Specter (PA), Robert Byrd (WV), Jay Rockefeller (WV) and Al Franken (MN) - outlines the provisions that they insist must go along with an emissions cap that covers energy-intensive, trade-exposed manufacturers. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 8:57 am by Ted Allen
A long-serving Democrat, Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia, passed away earlier today, so Dodd will have one less vote for the bill, unless a successor is appointed quickly by West Virginia’s Democratic governor. [read post]
25 May 2008, 9:07 am
Roberts in the mine infested waters of the Persian Gulf. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 3:33 pm
The principal opponents of Judge Bork's constitutional position were Senator Robert Byrd, New York Times editorialist Anthony Lewis, and then-professor Stephen G. [read post]