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26 Jan 2021, 5:35 am
 As for Manchin, he's been in the Senate longer — since 2011, after the seat was vacated by the death of the Democrat/Klansman Robert Byrd (a historic filibusterer) — but Manchin too is up for reelection in 2024, and I think McConnell knows he can count on Manchin not to vote against the filibuster. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 6:08 am
Alabama unfaithful electors voted for the South's favourite son West Virginia Senator Robert Byrd. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 3:30 pm by Guest Blogger
”[12]   Leading Senators from both sides of the aisle, including Robert Byrd and Strom Thurmond, made religious arguments against passage of the CRA. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 6:15 am by Jennifer Davis
Byrd, The Senate of the Roman Republic: Addresses on the History of Roman Constitutionalism (1995) Angelo Ormanni, Il “Regolamento Interno” del Senato Romano nel Pensiero degli Storici Moderni sino a Theodor Mommsen: Contributo ad una Storia della Storiografia sul Diritto Pubblico Romano (1990) Arthur M. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 9:30 pm by ernst
  (We never thought we'd say this, but, "Robert Byrd, would that you were with us in this hour! [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 10:44 am by Rachel Bercovitz, Charlotte Butash
Factual Background and Procedural History As part of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election and into subsequent allegations of obstruction of justice, investigators from the special counsel’s office interviewed then-White House Counsel Don McGahn on several occasions. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 5:00 am by Josh Blackman
Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia entered it into the record; he said "the activist majority of the court needs to start thinking about the limits of its legislative role. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 9:16 am by Charlotte Butash, Margaret Taylor
Byrd bars Congress from vindicating its constitutional powers––including the appropriations power and the need for information to inform the legislative or impeachment powers––in federal courts. [read post]
12 Apr 2020, 11:35 am by Josh Blackman
Why was it necessary, for example, to note that Hugo Black and Robert Byrd were members of the KKK? [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 6:00 am by Charlotte Butash
Byrd, Griffith claims that purely interbranch disputes have not traditionally been resolved by the federal courts. [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]
26 Sep 2019, 1:47 pm by David Oscar Markus
”Asked for his favorite classic rock band, Chief Justice Roberts, 64, picked the Byrds, saying he had seen them not long ago. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 10:54 pm by Steve Lubet
Here are a few clips, in no particular order (except at the end): Robert Byrd at the White House Condoleezza Rice and Yo-Yo Ma Byrd again, note Roy Acuff singing backup on the right Richard Nixon and Pearl Bailey Richard Nixon at the Grand Ole Opry, introduced by Roy Acuff Harry Truman and James Petrillo, president of the American Federation of Musicians and namesake of Chicago's Petrillo Band Shell (note: Petrillo was a better organizer than trumpet player, and… [read post]