Edward M. Kennedy

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Seattle Times, 23.08.10 10:12 UTC

Low-key vacation for president on Vineyard

It says something when the most exciting moment of a presidential vacation is a trip to the bookstore.


WashingtonPost Top Stories, 15.08.10 00:56 UTC

Prominent Democrats want Kennedy's widow to run for his Senate seat

Nearly one year after Edward M. Kennedy's death, prominent Democrats in Washington and Massachusetts are promoting his widow as the party's best shot at winning back the Senate seat he held for ...


Seattle Times, 23.07.10 22:09 UTC

Obama, family going to Martha's Vineyard in August

President Barack Obama is taking his family back to Martha's Vineyard, Mass., for summer vacation next month.


WashingtonPost Top Stories, 16.07.10 14:59 UTC

Massachusetts Republican Brown becomes a pivotal voice on the Hill

The surest indication of whether a bill will be pushed through Congress right now is not a speech from President Obama or a declaration by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). Instead, it's often a ...


Seattle Times, 09.07.10 20:27 UTC

Mass Gov. Patrick says Brown talked slots recently

Gov. Deval Patrick said Friday that as he sought Sen. Scott Brown's support for federal Medicaid funding for the state, the senator lobbied for adding slot machines at a racetrack in his former legislative district. The governor said he doesn't think the Republican was trying to trade one for the other.


Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 07.07.10 04:28 UTC

No fly, no freedom

The U.S. no-fly list is not worthy of a free society


Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 04.07.10 06:29 UTC

For Power, Prestige and Office Space

WASHINGTON -- Senator Robert C. Byrd accumulated many things during his half-century in the Senate, immense power, a reputation for oratory and records for longevity notable among them. He also had a ...


Seattle Times, 30.06.10 23:45 UTC

Brown cuts backroom deals he campaigned against

Republican Scott Brown owes his election in part to the public furor over the so-called Cornhusker Kickback, the backroom deal that Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska struck for his vote to pass the health care bill. Now he is following Nelson's example, winning concessions in the financial overhaul bill on behalf of Massachusetts banks.


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