thepage.time.com - 1/20/2009
—
The two elderly Senators are removed from the lunch in the Capitol building.
ABC: Kennedy, fighting brain cancer, suffers convulsions during the meal.
foxnews.com - 1/20/2009
—
foxnews.com —
Sens. Ted Kennedy was taken to a hospital
after suffering seizures during President Obama's celebratory inaugural luncheon...
while Sen. Robert Byrd left early on Tuesday of his own accord, said his spokesman. Kennedy, 76, suffered a series of ...
(more)
Kennedy Suffers Seizure at Inaugural Lunch, Byrd Fine ...
Comments
Blog Reactions
BREAKING: Senators Kennedy and Byrd fall ill at Inaugural Luncheon
Crooks and Liars —
Time Magazine Online:
The two elderly Senators [were] removed from the post-inaugural lunch in Statuary Hall in the Capitol.
Observers say Kennedy, who is fighting brain cancer, appeared to experience a seizure.
President Obama: "Our prayers are with his family."
C&L sends both Senators our best wishes.
...
Related Content
Obama, Bush to lunch with 3 ex-presidents
msnbc.msn.com 1/7/2009 — An entire generation has gone by since the nation last saw this tableau of American history: every living U.S. president together at the White House.
Byrd: Obama in power grab
politico.com 2/25/2009 — Robert Byrd not happy with Obama’s appointment of White House “czars” to oversee federal policy.
My Lunch At The White House | Couric & Co.
cbsnews.com 2/24/2009 — The president hosted his first lunch for newspeople (more accurately newsmen and one newswoman) in the private dining room of the residence. It is always a thrill to be part of this lunch. I was first invited in 2006 with President Bush. It's an ...
Bush to Host Lunch for Obama, Previous Presidents
blogs.wsj.com 12/18/2008 — John D. McKinnon reports on the White House.
President George W. Bush will hold a lunch for President-elect Barack Obama that also will be attended by the living former presidents Jimmy Carter , Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush ...
Free Lunch
anonymousliberal.com 2/28/2009 — Somehow I missed this gem of a quote from House Minority Leader John Boehner describing why Republicans supposedly have a harder time selling their policy ideas: We have a tougher job than our friends across the aisle. They’ve been offering Americans ...
Inauguration Watch: For Lunch, Think Lincoln
blogs.wsj.com 1/12/2009 — June Kronholz reports on the inauguration.
Here’s the news that foodies and food magazines have been waiting for:
The Congressional inaugural committee, which is organizing the Capitol Hill part of Inauguration Day, has released the ...
Byrd gives Obama heat over 'Czars'
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 2/25/2009 — Sen. Byrd has written a letter to the President.
(CNN) — One day after his address to a joint session of Congress, President Obama is taking heat from the most senior Democratic senator over the recent appointments of a handful of White House ...
Byrd: Obama in power grab - Politico.com Print View
dyn.politico.com 2/25/2009 — Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.), the longest-serving Democratic senator, is criticizing President Obama s appointment of White House czars to oversee federal policy, saying these executive positions amount to a power grab by the executive branch. In a ...
SUMMARY OF THE BYRD RULE
rules.house.gov 3/13/2009 — Parliamentary Outreach Program SUMMARY OF THE BYRD RULE Under the Byrd rule, the Senate is prohibited from considering extraneous matter as part of a reconciliation bill or resolution or conference report thereon. The definition of what constitutes ...
Robert Byrd Barbaric (video)
youtube.com 11/8/2008 — Democrat Senator Robert Byrd is Barbaric!Robert Byrd "for Hours!" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKJWemn6BMg
Follow BeltwayBlips on Twitter
