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| 4/13/2007 |
Senator Byrd is backing legislation to make June 20 the "American Eagle Day" in honor of our national emblem. |
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| 3/15/2007 |
Senator Byrd shares a quiet moment with Sara Bailey of Buckhannon before a Capitol Hill news conference on mine safety Thursday. Sara's father, George Junior Hamner, was killed in the Sago mine disaster in January 2006. |
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| 2/6/2007 |
Senator Byrd talks with General Peter Pace, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the Pentagon, before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on war funding. |
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| 1/23/2007 |
Senator Byrd meets with General David Petraeus, the man expected to take command of U.S. military forces in Iraq. "The time for sobering, accurate assessments of the challenges before our troops in Iraq is long overdue," Byrd said. |
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| 1/4/2007 |
Senator Byrd, accompanied by Senator Rockefeller, takes the Oath of Office for a record ninth consecutive time in the Senate. |
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| 1/4/2007 |
The Clinton family congratulates Senator Byrd after he took his Oath of Office for a record ninth consecutive term. |
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| 1/4/2007 |
Senator Byrd is congratulated by former President Bill Clinton and Senator Clinton after taking his Senate Oath of Office for the ninth time. |
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Senator Byrd praised former President Gerald Ford as a man who "approached problems with commonsense and the simple goal of shaping a brighter future for the nation." This photo is from one of their many White House meetings. |
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| 11/30/2006 |
Senator Byrd meets in his Capitol Office with Robert Gates, nominee to be the next U.S. Secretary of Defense. |
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| 11/30/2006 |
Senator Byrd meets in his Capitol Office with Robert Gates, nominee to be the next U.S. Secretary of Defense. |
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Senator Byrd (copyright by Mary Noble Ours) |
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Senator Byrd (formal portrait). |
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