Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Senator Byrd talked about his memoir Robert C. Byrd: Child of the Appalachian Coalfields, published by West Virginia University. The book recounted ...

Robert Byrd, Longest-Serving U.S. Senator, Dead at 92 Published June 27, 2010 • Updated on October 13, 2010 at 10:50 am Log in or create a free profile to save articles ...

Senator Robert C. Byrd (D-W.Va.), the nation’s longest-serving member of Congress, has died. Byrd was admitted to the hospital last week for dehydration and never recovered. He spent 50 years in the ...

An agreement with Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia salvaged a key piece of President Biden’s agenda. But Democrats still have a few crucial steps to take before it becomes law. By Emily ...

West Virginia Sen. Robert Byrd, a former Klansman who became a Democratic senator, died overnight after being admitted to a D.C. area hospital.