About the Senator
Throughout his career, Senator Kennedy was an advocate for health care, education, civil rights, immigration reform, raising the minimum wage, defending the rights of workers and their families, assisting individuals with disabilities, protecting the environment, and safeguarding and strengthening Social Security and Medicare.
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On October 14, 2009, President Obama, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Senator John Kerry, and others gathered in Washington, D.C., to remember Senator Kennedy and show their support for the Edward M. Kennedy Institute. Click here to watch the videos.

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