Edward Kennedy
Edward Kennedy
Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedywas a United States Senator from Massachusetts and a member of the Democratic Party. He was the second most senior member of the Senate when he died and was the fourth-longest-serving senator in United States history, having served there for almost 47 years. The most prominent living member of the Kennedy family for many years, he was the last surviving son of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. and Rose Kennedy; the youngest brother of President John F. Kennedy...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth22 February 1932
CountryUnited States of America
the many Americans who are left out and left behind. ... We must rebuild it for everyone to be a more just and fair land.
supported a cramped and narrow view that would exempt many formally covered institutions from following civil rights laws that protect women, minorities, and the disabled.
Iraq has become a quagmire. It may well go down as the worst blunder in the entire history of American foreign policy.
I expect he will announce his candidacy and I expect to support him and I expect he'll win.
If port security is not a top priority for our own government, how can we expect it to be a priority for a foreign government? We cannot risk contracting out our national security.
It's a response to the president's very legitimate concerns, and it ought to be the basis of a sound compromise,
If President Bush can make his own rules for domestic surveillance, Big Brother has run amok.
I can only see Republican complaints as an effort to bully Senate Democrats into rubber stamping their right-wing judicial nominees. Republicans don't understand that the issues at stake go far beyond partisan games. This debate is about lifetime appointment to the courts that decide cases that shape the lives of all American people.
The news on the Republican Medicare bill gets better and better for drug company profits and HMOs, and worse and worse for seniors and the Medicare program,
The House bill has a provision which would effectively dismantle Medicare.
This bill has one motivation -- payback by the Bush administration and the Republican leadership of the Congress to the powerful special interest of the National Rifle Association.
I hope I am proved wrong about John Roberts,
Many of the documents made it clear that as a junior official in the Reagan administration, he was part of an intense effort to impede progress on numerous key issues, such as progress on equal rights for women.
It won't be 'mission accomplished' on the economy until average Americans are secure in their jobs and can provide for their families,