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Senior Spotlight: Senator Robert Byrd Dies

By: Katherine Lane
Updated: June 28, 2010
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Two veteran democratic politicians who contributed to their state and country passed away recently.

 

Former Texas governor Dolph Briscoe died Sunday, and early this morning the longest serving member of the United States Senate also passed away.

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