Delaware GOP congressman to announce if he plans to run for VP Biden's former Senate seatOctober 6th, 2009 Del. GOP rep to say if he'll run for SenateDOVER, Del. — Delaware's longest-serving congressman, Republican Michael Castle, plans to settle speculation and announce if he'll run for Democratic Vice President Joe Biden's former U.S.
House leaves it to Mass. governor to declare 'emergency' for immediate replacement for KennedySeptember 23rd, 2009 House OKs Kennedy replacement, but not immediatelyBOSTON — If Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick wants the power to quickly name a temporary replacement for the late Sen.
Mass. Senate debates bill to allow governor to name interim replacement for KennedySeptember 22nd, 2009 Mass. Senate debates Kennedy successor billBOSTON — The Massachusetts Senate has begun debating a bill to let the governor name an interim replacement for the late Sen. Edward Kennedy.
Mass. Senate to debate, vote on bill allowing gov. to name interim replacement for KennedySeptember 22nd, 2009 Mass. Senate to debate Kennedy successor billBOSTON — The Massachusetts Senate is scheduled to debate a bill that would allow the governor to name an interim replacement to fill the late Edward Kennedy's U.S. Senate seat.
Mass. congressman takes out papers as he considers race to replace Kennedy in US SenateSeptember 4th, 2009 Mass. rep. may vie to replace Kennedy in US SenateBOSTON — A Democratic Massachusetts congressman says he is considering getting into the race to succeed the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy. U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch of South Boston said in a statement he took out nominating papers Friday morning as he weighs a special-election campaign.
Massachusetts legislators schedule public hearing on naming interim Kennedy replacementAugust 31st, 2009 Hearing date set on possible Kennedy replacementBOSTON — Massachusetts legislators have scheduled a public hearing on whether to change state law to allow the governor to name an interim replacement for the late Sen. Edward Kennedy.
Ted Kennedy's sons bid adieu to their passionate fatherAugust 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - At the funeral mass of Senator Edward Kennedy, his sons-Ted Kennedy Jr. and Patrick Kennedy-eulogized and shared their personal memories and stories revealing how passionate father he had been.
Mass. governor: Appointee to Kennedy's seat should pledge not to run for electionAugust 28th, 2009 Mass. governor seeks demand on Kennedy replacementOAK BLUFFS, Mass. — The governor of Massachusetts says he wants to demand that any appointee to fill Sen.
Mass. Gov. Patrick reticent to discuss specific names in connection with Kennedy successionAugust 27th, 2009 Patrick: Questions on Kennedy successor can waitWASHINGTON — Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick says the focus should be on mourning Sen.
Mass. Gov. Patrick mourns death of Kennedy, loss of 'one of commonwealth's brightest lights'August 26th, 2009 Mass. Gov. Patrick mourns loss of Kennedy 'light'BOSTON — Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick says "one of the commonwealth's brightest lights" has been extinguished with the death of Sen.
Son: Mass. Sen. Kennedy 'frustrated' to be absent from Washington during health care debateAugust 21st, 2009 Son: Sen. Kennedy 'frustrated' by absence from DCPROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rep. Patrick Kennedy said Friday that his father, Massachusetts Sen.
Biden to attend funeral Mass for Eunice Kennedy Shriver in Hyannis, Mass.August 13th, 2009 Biden to attend service for Eunice Kennedy ShriverWASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden plans to attend funeral services for Eunice Kennedy Shriver on Friday. White House officials said Thursday that the vice president would pay his respects to the founder of the Special Olympics, who died Tuesday at the age of 88.
Rep. Kennedy says family spending 'special time together' with his ailing dad, Ted KennedyAugust 13th, 2009 Rep. Kennedy: Dad's illness has united familyWASHINGTON — Rep. Patrick Kennedy has found something of a blessing in the curse of cancer afflicting his father: The family has been able to spend much more time with the stricken senator.
Former Georgia congressman Swindall indicted in alleged campaign contribution schemeJune 24th, 2009 Former Ga. congressman charged with conspiracyATLANTA — A former Georgia congressman has been charged with conspiracy and telling lies in an alleged campaign contribution scheme linked to a 2005 Atlanta city council election. Former Rep. Pat Swindall was charged Tuesday in a state court with one count of conspiracy to commit a crime and four counts of false statements.
Rep. Kennedy enters medical facility for treatment after struggling with addiction, depressionJune 12th, 2009 Rep. Parick Kennedy again receiving treatmentWASHINGTON — Rep. Patrick Kennedy, who has struggled with addiction and depression for much of his life, has checked into an undisclosed medical facility for treatment.