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Congressman Waxman: What Americans Need to Know About Health Care

Kathleen Wells, J.D. | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics

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Kathleen Wells, J.D.

Last week, Rep. Waxman paneled a discussion at UCLA on climate change. Later, he was gracious enough to sit down with me for an interview.

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Senator Byrd Returns To Senate

AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 08.21.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Robert Byrd, the longest serving senator in history, returned to the chamber Tuesday after being absent for more than two months du...

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Robert Byrd Released After Month-Long Hospital Stay

AP | Posted 07.31.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Sen. Robert Byrd's office says he's been released from the hospital and is at his Washington-area home recuperating from a more-tha...

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Byrd Develops Staph Infection In Hospital, Prolonging Stay

AP | Posted 07.02.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Sen. Robert C. Byrd, who has served in the Senate longer than anyone in history, has developed a staph infection that has prolonged...

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Women Grasping the Thrill and Power of Political Engagement

Madeleine M. Kunin | Posted 05.30.2009 | Living

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Madeleine M. Kunin

That's one of the unexpected thrills of book tours -- old friends show up and suddenly you embrace. Still much better than showing up on Facebook.

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Dem Senator Byrd: Obama In A Power Grab

The Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics

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Senator Robert Byrd, the senior senator from West Virginia and the longest-serving member of the Senate, issued a press release Wednesday warning agai...

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Legislative Term Limits

Duncan Quirk | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics

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Duncan Quirk

As the world ushered in the age of the Obama Administration, the two longest serving Senators, Ted Kennedy and Robert Byrd, were taken away from the I...

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Reid Eyes Byrd Ouster: Report

Politico | Posted 11.28.2008 | Politics

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is quietly preparing to ease 90-year-old Sen. Robert C. Byrd from his perch as chairman of the Senate Appropriations...

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