Robert Byrd
Robert Byrd
Robert Carlyle "Bob" Byrdwas a United States Senator from West Virginia. A member of the Democratic Party, Byrd served as a U.S. Representative from 1953 until 1959 and as a U.S. Senator from 1959 to 2010. He was the longest-serving U.S. Senator and, at the time of his death, the longest-serving member in the history of the United States Congress.Byrd is also the only West Virginian to have served in both houses of the state legislature and both houses of...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth20 November 1917
CountryUnited States of America
Our recommendations to the president have been followed, in that he is reaching out across the aisle and getting most of the views of the senators on both sides of the aisle.
I have the best job in America because I represent you, the people of West Virginia. And I want to keep this job,
I know the moment wasn't too big for us. Lanier made a lot of shots. They made shots against the zone. Then when we went man, they went to a 1-4 (set) and got to the rim. They've got experienced guard play.
I had seen his two daughters, but I was more interested in fiddle music at that point. As time went on, I became more interested in his daughters than in his fiddle playing.
I love this man from Alaska. I do. I love him. I feel that I have my blood in my veins is with his blood. I love him. But I love the Senate more.
I congratulate Mr. Lott and Mr. Daschle, ... I would never have thought it could be done.
I am very pleased with the court's decision, which I believe to be a great victory for the American people and our Constitution,
Congress should be approving a more robust homeland security bill,
Congress is not an ATM. We have to be able to explain this new, enormous bill to the American people.
Once the action is taken by Congress to pass this tax cut, that money is going out. There is no guesswork to that.
It is time to come home, America. Time to look within our own borders and within our own souls. There are many questions to be answered and many missions to accomplish right here on our own soil.
I've given most of my life to serving the people of West Virginia, and it began here 59 years ago, ... six more years, six more years.
The Klan is needed today as never before and I am anxious to see its rebirth here in West Virginia. It is necessary that the order be promoted immediately and in every state in the Union. Will you please inform me as to the possibilities of rebuilding the Klan realm of W. Va.
They call me 'The Pork King,' they don't know how much I enjoy it.