Sen. Byrd, 92, is hospitalized and said to be seriously ill

Sen. Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia was admitted to a Washington-area hospital late last week, suffering from what a spokesman said was believed to be heat exhaustion and severe dehydration. Sen. Robert C. Byrd (D-W. Va.), the longest serving member of Congress in history with more than 57 years in the House and Senate, has been hospitalized and is "seriously ill," officials...

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