The 91-years American senator has broken a record of stay at authority

Democrat Robert Berd in the evening on Tuesday, on November, 18th has broken a record on duration of work in the American parliament, informs Associated Press. Term of Berd’s stay in the House of Representatives and the Senate makes 20774 days.

The senator to whom on Friday 92 years will be executed, has declared: ” to Me does not remain choice, except for how to tell, that I wish to serve to you 56 more years and 320 days “.

Berd, the democrat from state of Virginia has been selected in the lower chamber of the Congress of the USA on January, 3rd, 1953. In 2006 it became the owner of a record to quantity of the voices submitted by the senate. And in 1989 it became chairman on the shortest in history of the upper chamber session – it last less seconds.

As marks agency, for almost 57 years in parliament Berd has passed only 2 percent of sessions.