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FRANKFORT - The Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority will be accepting applications for Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarships from Dec. 1 through Feb. 1. Full Article at Cincinnati Enquirer
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Sen. Robert Byrd has the power to redistribute wealth for political advantage. Full Article at Investor's Business Daily
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TUESDAY Crab Orchard MacArthur PSD semi-monthly meeting, 1 p.m. , conference room of the business office, 196 Glenview Rd. , Crab Orchard. Full Article at Beckley Register-Herald
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. Full Article at The Herald-Mail Online
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150,000 words shorter than the famously long novel. Sen. Orrin Hatch has been in the Senate for a while. Actually, 32 years, slightly longer than either of us have been alive. But he definitely has not been there since the very start. Full Article at Salt Lake Tribune
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CUMBERLAND — Representatives from three states made their plea in the nation’s capital to highlight the benefits of an improved North/South Appalachian Highway. Full Article at The Cumberland Times-News
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U.S. Senate All senators may be reached at 202-224-3121 The mailing address for all senators is U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. 20510 Maryland—Ben Cardin (D) Barbara A. Mikulski (D) West Virginia—Robert C. Byrd (D) John D. Rockefeller (D) Pennsylvania—... Full Article at The Cumberland Times-News
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tool goes here CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia's Legislature ended its special session Friday with tweaks to the gas tax and state energy policy among the final bills to pass. Full Article at Centre Daily Times
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Ladies of St. Francis Fall Bazaar, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. , church basement, 614 S. Oakwood Ave. , Beckley. Winter Bazaar, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. , Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary School, 4575 Robert C. Byrd Drive, Prosperity. Full Article at Beckley Register-Herald
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Party-line debates and votes marked the House's approval of both those measures. The Senate ended its work with unanimous passage of the energy-related bill, and of a funding measure that earmarks $27 million for the state's secondary roads. Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle
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The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce is calling on the state’s congressional delegation — particularly Sens. Full Article at Beltway Blips
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Sen. Robert C. Byrd is spending his 92nd birthday in West Virginia, at a groundbreaking for a new section of highway. Byrd planned to be in Charles Town on Friday to kick off construction of another section of the new W.Va. Full Article at WTOV Steubenville
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As Tuesday became Wednesday, Byrd shattered the record for congressional service that had been set by Carl Hayden, D-Ariz. , who served in the House and Senate from 1912 to 1969. Full Article at The Batavia Daily News
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CLARKSBURG -- Almost 30 people from local businesses got a lesson is "lean manufacturing", Thursday. The Robert C. Byrd Institute hosted the seminar, at Lockheed Martin, in Clarksburg. Full Article at WBOY-TV
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sen. Robert C. Byrd became history's longest-serving member of Congress on Wednesday, earning a formal salute from the Senate and President Barack Obama for his nearly 57 years of service. "I've loved every precious minute of it," Full Article at GOPUSA
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When the Senate was called to order Wednesday, Sen. Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va. , became the longest-serving member of the Congress in U.S. history. "Since coming to the Senate in 1959, Senator Byrd has cast more than 18,500 votes. Full Article at The Post Chronicle
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On a slow Friday in March of 1980, then-Senate Majority Leader Robert C. Byrd saw his granddaughter and her schoolmates in the spectators' gallery and decided to give them a lesson with a lengthy impromptu speech on the history of the Senate. Full Article at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Sen. Byrd sets record in Congress Susan Walsh Byrd More News WASHINGTON | President Barack Obama saluted Sen. Robert C. Byrd, a West Virginia Democrat, for becoming history’s longest-serving member of Congress on Wednesday, saying the one-time... Full Article at KansasCity.com
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Reporting from Washington - On his 20,774th day on the job, Sen. Robert C. Byrd (D-W.Va.) on Wednesday became the U.S. Capitol's longest-serving lawmaker. Full Article at Los Angeles Times
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WASHINGTON - On his 20,774 day on the job, Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W. Va.) officially became the Cal Ripken of congressional service, setting the record Wednesday as the longest-serving lawmaker in U.S. Capitol at 56 years, 10 months and 16 days. Full Article at Chicago Tribune
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Victoria Kennedy (L), widow of the late Senator Edward Kennedy, stands with staff members and colleagues beside Senator Robert Byrd (C, in wheelchair), D-WVA, after the hearse bearing the remains of Senator Kennedy arrived at the US Capitol on August 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - AUGUST 06: Sen. Robert C. Byrd (D-WV) sits in a wheelchair as he is brought to the Senate floor to vote on judge Sonia Sotomayor, on Capitol Hill August 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - AUGUST 06: Sen. Robert C. Byrd (D-WV) sits in a wheelchair as he is brought to the Senate floor to vote on judge Sonia Sotomayor, on Capitol Hill August 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - AUGUST 06: Sen. Robert C. Byrd (D-WV) sits in a wheelchair as he takes an elevator to the Senate floor to vote on judge Sonia Sotomayor, on Capitol Hill August 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 13: Subcommittee Chairman Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) speaks during a hearing before the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee on Capitol Hill May 13, 2009 in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Homeland Security Department's FY2010 budget request.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 13: Subcommittee Chairman Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) speaks during a hearing before the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee on Capitol Hill May 13, 2009 in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Homeland Security Department's FY2010 budget request.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 13: Subcommittee Chairman Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) speaks during a hearing before the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee on Capitol Hill May 13, 2009 in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the Homeland Security Department's FY2010 budget request.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 13: U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano (C) testifies as Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) (L) and Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH) (R) look on during a hearing before the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee on Capitol Hill May 13, 2009 in Washingto...
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WASHINGTON - JANUARY 20: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with Victoria Reggie Kennedy (2R) as her husband Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA) (R) shakes hands with Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) during the luncheon at Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol January 20, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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US President Barack Obama (L) shakes hands with Victoria Kennedy as US Senator Robert Byrd(seated) D-WV shakes hands with Senator Ted Kennedy (R)D-MA during the inaugural luncheon in Statuary Hall at the US Capitol January 20, 2009 in Washington,DC.
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State elected officials sign a proclamation declaring Nov. 18 "Sen. Robert C. Byrd day" in the West Virginia State Capitol rotunda in Charleston, W.Va. to celebrate Sen. Robert C. Byrd becoming the longest serving senator in United States congressional history on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009.
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Senate President Earl Ray Tomblin, D-Mingo, speaks as Thunder the bald eagle flaps her wings during a celebration at the West Virginia State Capitol rotunda in Charleston, W.Va. to celebrate Sen. Robert C. Byrd becoming the longest serving senator in United States congressional history...
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A crowd gathers at the West Virginia State Capitol rotunda in Charleston, W.Va. Wednesday Nov. 18, 2009 to celebrate Sen. Robert C. Byrd for becoming history's longest-serving member of Congress.
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WASHINGTON - AUGUST 06: Sen. Robert C. Byrd (D-WV) sits in a wheelchair as he is brought to the Senate floor to vote on judge Sonia Sotomayor, on Capitol Hill August 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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While I believe it is imperative that we do all we can to protect our most vulnerable against the H1N1 virus, we must ensure that the vaccine that is being sent to clinics, hospitals and doctors’ offices across the country, and which is going to be put into the mouths and arms of millions of Americans, ...
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When I got here in 1976 -- I almost said 1776 ... But when I got here in 1976 -- some people think I have been here since 1776 -- Robert C. Byrd was the majority leader in the Senate.
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West Virginia not only has a storied history in the development of our nation, but is also blessed with a natural and cultural heritage that we must work to preserve for future generations to enjoy
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The purpose for being here today is to respond to an initiative that was begun by Sen. Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., to establish a Constitution Day to celebrate and to remember the United States Constitution
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With the approval of these funds, I have continued my commitment to the people of West Virginia to improving the infrastructure throughout our great state ... These projects are an integral component of our efforts to create jobs, reduce traffic, make travel safer, and spur economic development and tour...
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