Senate Session
2001-06-06T10:59:02-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZjlmXC8yMDAxMDYwNjEwNTkzMzAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==At the beginning of the session senators elected Senator Byrd as president pro tempore and control shifted to the Democratic Party members. The shift occurred as a result of Senator Jeffords decision to leave the Republican Party to become an independent.
At the beginning of the session senators elected Senator Byrd as president pro tempore and control shifted to the Democratic Party members. The shift occurred as a result of Senator Jeffords decision to leave the Republican Party to become an independent.
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