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28 Jun 2010, 7:09 am by Elder Law
Democrati c US Senator Robert Byrd, the longest-serving member of Congress in history, has died aged 92, his spokesman has said. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 9:31 pm by David
Robert Byrd was a United States Senator for 51 years. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 2:49 pm by Luke Gilman
Senator Robert Byrd passed away last night. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 11:22 am
Democratic Senator Robert Byrd was not present but apparently opposes the bill as well. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 3:15 am
Senators Harry Reid (D-NV) and Robert Byrd (D-WV) have announced the Reid/Byrd Economic Recovery Act of 2008, a stimulus package of $56.2 billion. [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 3:26 pm
Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., released details to panel members Wednesday in anticipation of a committee vote on the bill on Thursday. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 12:15 pm by Jeanine Cali
Robert Byrd, Congress enacted language in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2005 (Pub. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 8:48 pm by Thom Lambert
As I mentioned the other day, the reconciliation process was created to deal with budget-related bills, and one of the key architects of the procedure, Democratic Senator Robert Byrd, has insisted (repeatedly) that it should not be used for sweeping social legislation like the pending health care proposal. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 4:40 pm
They say no-one, whether it be Robert Byrd or Ted Stevens, ought to sit on a taxing, spending, or borrowing committee for longer than six years. [read post]
4 May 2009, 6:59 am
For years lenders across the U.S. pushed appraisers to submit inflated home values to justify higher mortgages. [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]
17 Sep 2010, 3:04 pm by Betsy McKenzie
Apparently the late Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia urged the passing of this law in 2004, though it had roots all the way back to 1940 when Congress created "I am an American Day" in May. [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 11:53 am
Robert Byrd, the Senate's king of pork -- issued its own flawed anti-earmark regulation. [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 3:10 pm by Steven M. Taber
Mark Begich of Alaska, Robert Byrd of West Virginia, Sherrod Brown of Ohio, Bob Casey of Pennsylvania, Claire McCaskill of Missouri, Carl Levin of Michigan and Max Baucus of Montana,  said that while EPA has the power to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from mobile sources, it lacked such power to regulate stationary sources. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 12:20 pm by Richard Renner
Sadder still, although dead bodies usually get Congress to pass better protections, opposition from the U.S. [read post]