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Boreman. “Yes, it’s a statue of Senator Robert C. Byrd who grew up in Raleigh County, but we see it as more than that. It’s emblematic of the ideals and principles that he stood for,” said ...
Robert Byrd, the longest-serving senator in American history ... Republican lawmakers now want to remove a statue of Byrd from a prominent spot in the statehouse. The experience is a cautionary ...
Robert C. Byrd is gone, but he will not be forgotten ... "It is said if you stand under the statue the senator's hand points directly at your pockets," CAGW noted. Tom Schatz, who acknowledges ...
Robert C. Byrd is the longest running state senator in West Virginia's history, but the run of his statue at the capitol building might be up after the Senate voted Sunday on a bill that could ...
Sen. Robert Byrd speaking last week at the First Parish ... There is an inscription on a statue in Atlanta, Georgia, dedicated to the memory of the late Benjamin Hill, United States senator ...
Senator Robert C. Byrd, democrat from West Virgina and the longest-serving senator in American history, died Monday at the age of 92. Jan. 30, 2003: Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va, left, and Sen.