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A state lawmaker is 'seeking help' after screeching 'Do you know who I am?' and threatening to close down a bar whose staff asked him to leave. Kevin Boyle, a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, then abused patrons and uttered bizarre conspiracies - all caught on camera. No one was spared in his three-minute tirade in which he called them everything from 'idiots' and 'morons' to 'traitors' and 'actors' - with his rant liberally-peppered with f-words too. He threatened to 'end this bar' and to block the promotions of who he wrongly thought were military drinking at...

Senator charged with DUI Deanna Wrenn Daily Mail Capitol reporter Friday August 22, 2003; 11:15 AM A state senator was arrested for driving under the influence and had a blood-alcohol content more than twice the legal limit, police said. Sen. Herb Snyder, D-Jefferson [West Virginia], was picked up by a sheriff's deputy Thursday after leaving the Jefferson County Fair. Two breath tests revealed Snyder's blood alcohol content to be 0.260 and 0.267. The legal limit is 0.10 in West Virginia. Snyder, who will turn 50 on Sept. 7, was arraigned today in a video arraignment after spending the night in...