Robert C. Byrd: “There was a man who lived in Uz and whose name was Job, and if he had…”

On the recordDecember 12, 1979

There was a man who lived in Uz and whose name was Job, and if he had more patience than I have, I am sure I would be a close second.

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West Virginia

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Dec 12, 1979

Seeking a time agreement or a vote on a pending amendment in the Senate.

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