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Coal's Power Over Politicians 6 Jul 2008 18:30 GMT
... As inspectors delve into the deadly mine disaster in ... reign of the state's Democratic favorite son, Senator Robert Byrd, who has packed West Virginia with highway ...
Editorial > Kennedy's prescription: fast start on health care 6 Jul 2008 14:51 GMT
... hospital recuperating from brain cancer surgery, Massachusetts Sen. Ted Kennedy began organizing colleagues in Congress ... who is second in seniority in the Senate behind 90-year-old fellow Democrat Robert Byrd of West Virginia. To minimize conflicts between ...
THE BROADER VIEW : Defining moments and opponents Playing patriot games 6 Jul 2008 12:50 GMT
... in mounting a response. At the time, Sen. John McCain deplored the ads, saying they ... Fulbright, foreign / defense policy adviser to Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd, and as chairman of the Fulbright Foreign ...
Kennedy's prescription: fast start on health care 6 Jul 2008 05:33 GMT
... hospital recuperating from brain cancer surgery, Massachusetts Sen. Ted Kennedy began organizing colleagues in Congress ... who is second in seniority in the Senate behind 90-year-old fellow Democrat Robert Byrd of West Virginia. To minimize conflicts between ...
Levee-fund share creates crisis 5 Jul 2008 09:58 GMT
... says she has received assurances from U.S. Sen. Robert Byrd Jr., D-W.Va., chairman of the Appropriations Committee, ... D-W.Va., chairman of the Appropriations Committee, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., that the provisions ...

Which Candidate is best for African Americans? 4 Jul 2008 17:30 GMT
... most liberal voting record in the US Senate." When we look beyond Senator Barack Obama's soaring rhetoric, we find an ... of support for former Klansman Democrat Senator Robert Byrd who helped the racist Democrats smear Dr. ...
An Open Letter To Obama From Black Republicans 4 Jul 2008 16:28 GMT
... Republicans At a fundraiser in Jacksonville, Florida, Senator Barack Obama displayed his hypocrisy when he ... We request that Obama denounce Democrat Senator Robert Byrd, a former "Keagle" in the Ku Klux ... Rice's confirmation when she appeared before the Senate for her confirmation hearing. We ask Obama ...
The interests of justice require that we postpone the 2008 election 4 Jul 2008 13:57 GMT
... Bush and Cheney are impeached and removed, Pelosi must resign immediately as President, allowing Senator Robert Byrd as President pro tempore of the Senate to become President. Since he would not have been duly elected, we would then, ...
New Mental Health Facility Will Be Geared Toward Children 3 Jul 2008 20:35 GMT
... New Mental Health Facility Will Be Geared Toward Children ... two years, OVMC has been working with Sen. Robert Byrd to make plans for the new facility. ...
$8M mental health facility for children planned by OVMC 3 Jul 2008 14:36 GMT
... $6 million in federal funding that U.S. Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va, aims to secure for the project. ... the project. Byrd is chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee. The funding was included in a ...