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...Medicare would have ended altogether." The claim is based on Nolan's support for a 1970s proposal from Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., that would have created a universal national health plan. Far from getting rid of Medicare, the proposal...
"It's great to be back. I love this place," -Sen. Edward Kennedy, on his return to the Senate for a Medicare vote.
...who will have to do all the things he would have done, for us, for each other and for our country." -Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg, daughter of President Kennedy in remarks at a memorial service for her uncle, Sen. Edward Kennedy.
...10-8 on Tuesday to send the Ashcroft nomination to the floor, where the political landscape changed when Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., dropped consideration of a filibuster. Instead of 60 votes that would be needed to end the delaying...
...1979) Congressman Rick Nolan, a third-term Democrat, announced he will lead a nationwide effort to draft Sen. Edward Kennedy as a 1980 presidential candidate. Nolan, 35, said Pres. Carter would lead his party to certain defeat. 40 years...
...clearly meant as a direct veto threat to the bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., and Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., the strongest patient protection legislation in Congress and...
...find ways to identify and tighten parts of the medical system that leave room for error. On Capitol Hill, Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., is working on legislation with a similar goal. Both efforts track suggestions last week from the Institute...
...Tuesday, two weeks after Republicans pushed their own bill through the House. Daschle made his comments as Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., readied plans to move a generic drug bill through the committee he chairs. The legislation, originally...
...expected to sign the bill into law early next year. "We're a long way down the road to historic change," said Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., one of four key lawmakers who has shaped the measure. But a few lawmakers, including Sen. James...
...the ornate room at the Russell Senate Office Building, she told parents to hug their children. Her host, Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., the committee's chairman, postponed the hearing but resolutely insisted that the nation's work...