POL SCI 171C Lecture Notes - Spark Matsunaga, Congressional Quarterly, Price Discrimination
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Pennsylvania: cq weekly report: byrd had not made it easy. I went to many offices and said i need your help, he said after the vote. : spatial representation of preferences on byrd amendment, puzzle: biden clearly had natural preferences that favored the byrd. Heflin voted for: byrd even lined up the vote of cancer stricken spark matsunaga (d. Hawaii) who had to be transported to the capitol in a special van and rolled into the chamber on a wheelchair to vote [why didn"t he pair with someone? : on the day of the vote, however, dem. Louisiana had to fly home to attend the funeral of the mother of an aide. He had planned to return in time for the scheduled 3 pm roll call to cast his vote for byrd, but bad weather delayed his plane, byrd said : the final tally did not match byrd expectations.