The Obama-Biden campaign made their first foray in the Mountain State Friday, October 21. Democratic running mate, Senator Joe Biden attended a "Change We Need" rally in Charleston, West Virginia area to speak about the state of our economy. Thousands of voters listened to our nation's most senior senator, Robert C. Byrd, Sen. Jay Rockefeller and Gov. Joe Manchin, make the case for supporting Barack Obama and Joe Biden into the White House this November.
"We need to make an investment in rebuilding America's infrastructure. Our plan that we estimate will create 12,000 jobs here in West Virginia alone."
Sen. Byrd flies back West Virginia Sen. Byrd was anxious to be back in his home state.
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Our plane flies out from Reagan National airport.
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Flying over Crystal City, Virginia
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Baby Luke and Sen. Byrd Our nation's most senior senator, Robert C. Byrd takes time to say hi to little Luke.
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Baby Luke and Sen. Byrd What an honor to for Luke Jr. to meet a man of living history.
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Baby Luke and Sen. Byrd Luke Jr. will always remember this moment.
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STATE CAPITOL - sign - corner of Lee and Capitol. Charleston, West Virginia West Virginia's Capital is much traveled: Wheeling to Charleston to Weeling and then back to Charleston.
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American flag stands tall next to the Suntrust Bank building. Charleston Main300 Capital StreetCharleston, WV 25301304-340-44041-800-786-8787Fax: 304-340-4427
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United Mine Workers Leader The United Mine Workers of America is a growing union with a diverse membership that includes coal miners, clean coal technicians, health care workers, truck drivers, manufacturing workers and public employees throughout the United States and Canada.
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UMW Supporters Cheer
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Local Chaplain Gives Opening Prayer All heads were bowed in silence.
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Street Sign on lamp post. Lee Street
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Korean War Veteran Pledge of Allegiance The veteran asks every American to take off their hats and place their hands over their hearts.
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Honoring the Flag - Pledge of Allegiance I pledge Allegiance to the flagof the United States of Americaand to the Republic for which it stands,one nation under God, indivisible,with Liberty and Justice for all.
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West Virginia Obama For Change Campaign Manager Greg Hoyer - General Elections DirectionsKanaw County Democratic Headquarters304-344-2363Early Voting ScheduleOctober 15 – November 1, 2008Early Voting at your County Courthouse Monday-Saturday. Tel: 304-341-0205
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