Robert Byrd

Feinstein in line to chair Senate Intel Committee

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07-Nov-2008 12 related
        

WASHINGTON (AP) - California Senator Dianne Feinstein is in line to become the first female chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee. The opening was created Friday with the announcement that Senator Robert Byrd, the...

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Byrd’s exit sets off chairman shuffle

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07-Nov-2008 2 related
        

Robert Byrd’s departure paves the way for Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii to take over Appropriations. Sen. Robert C. Byrd’s exit from the helm of the Appropriations Committee has set off a chain reaction in the Senate committee...

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Klansman quits post ahead of inauguration of Black man

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08-Nov-2008 1 related
        

Senator and former Kleagle of the Ku Klux Klan in West Virginia Robert C. Byrd is giving up his chairmanship of the Senate Appropriations Committee on January 6, 2009, a short 14 days before Senator Barack Obama is to be...

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Reporter's Notebook: 'Uncle Ted' No Stranger to Confrontation

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07-Nov-2008 510 related
        

Wonder how convicted Sen. Ted Stevens is still in the running for his Senate seat? Like most Capitol Hill scribes, I've tussled with Stevens through the years. Years of chronicling Stevens' movements and biorhythms gave me a...

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Obama talks tough on Tehran

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08-Nov-2008 377 related
        

Tehran's ruling mullahs must be denied nuclear weapons and their backing for Islamic terrorists must stop, president-elect Barack Obama warned yesterday, sounding every bit as tough as the man he will succeed in the Oval...

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Byrd quits as Appropriations head

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08-Nov-2008
        

Senator led panel for two decades By ANDREW TAYLOR THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- Sen. Robert Byrd, the longest-serving senator in history, is stepping down from his cherished post as chairman of the Senate Appropriations...

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Snark Attack

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08-Nov-2008
        

The New York Times reports that Georgia probably did provoke the fighting with Russia, through exactly the kind of indiscriminate, civilian-killing attack that Russia and a lot of independent observers described at the time.

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Ohio Playoff and OVAC Scores

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08-Nov-2008
        

Posted Friday, November 7, 2008 ; 11:56 PM Updated Saturday, November 8, 2008 ; 12:05 AM Big Red, Martins Ferry, and River advance to regional finals. Story by Mike Anthony WHEELING -- Here are the Ohio high school playoff...

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Patriots Finish 9-1 With Win Over RCB

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08-Nov-2008
        

Posted Saturday, November 8, 2008 ; 12:13 AM Alec Wood rushes for 107 yards and two touchdowns Story by Scott Nolte WHEELING -- The Wheeling Park Patriots wrapped up their regular season with a 49-21 win over Robert C. Byrd ....

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Fragile Byrd to call it quits

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08-Nov-2008
        

By Michael Saul DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Saturday, November 8th 2008, 1:15 AM Sen. Robert Byrd has allowed his wings to be clipped. The 90-year-old longest-serving senator in U.S. history revealed Friday he will step down next...

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