Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) People62483 People60345 Edward Kennedy 183 Edward Kennedy Profession Lawmakers 182 Nationality U.S. 182 Ethnicity American U.S. Congress (Senator) 110th Congress 14 Related People Barack Obama 74 John McCain 49 Hillary Clinton 46 George W. Bush 29 Bill Clinton 25 Harry Reid 22 John Kerry 22 Mitt Romney 19 Joseph Biden 17 Nancy Pelosi 15 Christopher Dodd 12 John Boehner 10 Arlen Specter 10 John F. Kennedy 10 Mike Huckabee 9 Arnold Schwarzenegger 9 Lindsey Graham 8 Mitch McConnell 7 Bill Frist 7 Joe Lieberman 7 Caroline Kennedy 6 Jon Kyl 6 Barbara Boxer 6 Orrin Hatch 6 Max Baucus 6 Events US Election 2008 36 Obama Admin. 19 2006 U.S. Immigration Row 17 111th Congress 14 110th Congress 14 Second Gulf War 12 Bush Admin. 10 2009 US Health Reform 9 Global War on Terrorism 8 Vietnam War 4 2005 Delta Bankruptcy 3 2006 U.S. Midterm Election 3 Anti-war Movement 3 CIA Prison Scandal 3 Global Financial Crisis 2 U.S. War on Terror 2 National Fights 2 China-U.S. Trade Ties 1 China-U.S. 1 Obama Stimulus Package 1 2008 U.S. Recession 1 2007 FBI Records Scandal 1 2006 UK Terror Scheme 1 U.S. Civil Rights Movement 1 Bill Clinton Admin. 1

Senate weighs long-term care program WASHINGTON - Senate health care legislation expected this week is likely to include a new long-term care insurance program to help the elderly and the disabled avoid going into nursing homes, Democratic officials say.   People:Edward Kennedy Harry Reid   Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress   Source:(AP)   2009-11-17 'Kill the bill' protesters target health care WASHINGTON - Chanting "Kill the bill," thousands of conservatives incensed over the Democrats' health care overhaul protested at the Capitol on Thursday, arguing that the legislation amounts to a government takeover of the nation's medical system.   Nations:U.S.   People:John Boehner Edward Kennedy Harry Reid Nancy Pelosi Barack Obama   Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress   2009-11-05 How Goldman secretly bet on the housing crash WASHINGTON - In 2006 and 2007, Goldman Sachs Group peddled more than $40 billion in securities backed by at least 200,000 risky home mortgages, but never told the buyers it was secretly betting that a sharp drop in U.S. housing prices would send the value of those securities plummeting.   Nations:U.S.   People:Henry Paulson Edward Kennedy   2009-11-01 Obama inks defense bill with hate crimes provision WASHINGTON - Trumpeting a victory against careless spending, President Barack Obama on Wednesday signed a defense bill that kills some costly weapons projects and expands war efforts. In a major civil rights change, the law also makes it a federal hate crime to assault people based on sexual orientation.   Nations:Afghanistan   People:Robert Gates Edward Kennedy Barack Obama   Activities:Obama Admin.   Source:(AP)   2009-10-28 Congress extends hate crime protections to gays WASHINGTON - Physical attacks on people based on their sexual orientation will join the list of federal hate crimes in a major expansion of the civil rights-era law Congress approved Thursday and sent to President Barack Obama.   Nations:Afghanistan   People:Ben Cardin Russ Feingold Edward Kennedy Barack Obama   Activities:111th Congress   2009-10-22 Headlines Senate weighs long-term care program 2009-11-17 'Kill the bill' protesters target health care 2009-11-05 How Goldman secretly bet on the housing crash 2009-11-01 Obama inks defense bill with hate crimes provision 2009-10-28 Congress extends hate crime protections to gays 2009-10-22 New Stephen King e-book delayed 2009-10-21 Obama and elder Bush team up on call to service 2009-10-16 Mass. Senate hopefuls in race for cash, attention 2009-09-29 Mass. GOP seeks to block Kennedy interim successor 2009-09-25 Senators spar on health bill's effect on seniors 2009-09-23 Senator Dodd favors bank super-cop idea: aide 2009-09-20 Posthumous Kennedy letter urges health care reform 2009-09-10 Obama issues bold demand for health care action 2009-09-10 Health care dominates as Congress returns 2009-09-08 JFK's sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver dies at 88 2009-08-12 JFK's sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver dies at 88 2009-08-11 Shriver getting well wishes from Special Olympians 2009-08-09 Sotomayor OK'd for Supreme Court in historic vote 2009-08-07 Senator Dodd has prostate cancer 2009-08-01 From Mass.: Health care reform 'dos and don'ts' 2009-07-24 Officials: Health care proposal a work in progress 2009-07-19 Study: 7 key genes predict brain cancer survival 2009-07-15 New Dem health plan has public option, lower cost 2009-07-01 Lawmakers clash over cost of health care overhaul 2009-06-17 No smoking: Historic vote could bring new limits 2009-06-11 Dems advance proposals to spread health coverage 2009-06-09 Boston Globe wins reprieve 2009-05-02 Obama girls name their new puppy 'Bo' 2009-04-12 Democrats blast Limbaugh for comment on Kennedy 2009-03-06 Obama: Every voice must be heard on health reform 2009-03-05 Britain's Brown warns US against protectionism 2009-03-04 Obama tells nation: 'We are not quitters' 2009-02-25 Obama wants to overhaul health care; can he do it? 2009-02-21 Stimulus bill narrowly survives Senate test vote 2009-02-09 Pentagon pick shows challenges of Obama's ethics rules 2009-02-04 Senate confirms Geithner as treasury secretary 2009-01-26 Kennedy associate says decision was personal issue 2009-01-22 A historic moment unfolds in frigid temps 2009-01-20 Obama takes power, urges unity vs. 'raging storms' 2009-01-20 Sen. Kennedy OK after seizure at Obama's luncheon 2009-01-20 McCain Picks Up Where He Left Off on Earmarks, Lobbying 2009-01-08 RI Sen. Pell, creator of Pell Grants, dies at 90 2009-01-01 Caroline Kennedy draws criticism after latest tour 2008-12-29 Kennedy says 9/11, Obama led her to public service 2008-12-26 Kennedy, in Senate bid, hasn't shared finances 2008-12-25 Education secretary faces system in crisis 2008-12-16 Caroline is latest Kennedy to eye NY Senate seat 2008-12-06 Hold the euphoria; it's gloomy now on Capitol Hill 2008-11-22 McCain starts mapping out a new role in the Senate 2008-11-05 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Congress extends hate crime protections to gays 2009-10-22 Lawmakers clash over cost of health care overhaul 2009-06-17 Stimulus bill narrowly survives Senate test vote 2009-02-09 Senate confirms Geithner as treasury secretary 2009-01-26 Sen. Kennedy OK after seizure at Obama's luncheon 2009-01-20 A historic moment unfolds in frigid temps 2009-01-20 RI Sen. Pell, creator of Pell Grants, dies at 90 2009-01-01 'Kill the bill' protesters target health care 2009-11-05 New Stephen King e-book delayed 2009-10-21 Senators spar on health bill's effect on seniors 2009-09-23 Senator Dodd favors bank super-cop idea: aide 2009-09-20 JFK's sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver dies at 88 2009-08-12 From Mass.: Health care reform 'dos and don'ts' 2009-07-24 No smoking: Historic vote could bring new limits 2009-06-11 Obama takes power, urges unity vs. 'raging storms' 2009-01-20 Caroline is latest Kennedy to eye NY Senate seat 2008-12-06 Hold the euphoria; it's gloomy now on Capitol Hill 2008-11-22 GOP faces tough vote on Bush's war plan 2007-01-17 Will Christians back a Mormon candidate? 2006-12-21 Report: Federal Bird Blu Aid May Be Tough 2006-05-02

Add to Your Site add content in this news topics to your site!

Save to My Muzi save this news topics into My Muzi archive now!

popular coverage of the Week (all rankings) [1998 Indonesian Anti-Chinese Riots]: Indonesia presidential favourite vows pluralism (07:52 9/7) [2001 Taiwan Sex Tape]: Taiwan sex scandal woman seeks $4 mln in damages (13:41 4/12) [111th Congress]: Bill Clinton urges Senate passage of health bill (15:59 11/10) [HK Magazine Nude Photo]: HK stars denounce magazine for topless photo (11:29 11/1) [2008 U.S. Recession]: Foreclosures dip 3 pct. in October from September (07:15 11/12) [Afghan Terror War]: Obama said to want revised Afghanistan options (08:15 11/12) [2009 US Health Reform]: AP Poll: Americans fret over health overhaul costs (11:25 11/16) [2008 HK Sex Photo Scandal]: HK star's nude photos lead to arrests in China (10:16 3/2) [Japanese Sex Orgy at China]: China Sentences Two to Life for Sex Party (23:27 12/16) [2008 U.S. Real Estate Crisis]: Foreclosures dip 3 pct. in October from September (07:15 11/12) [Global Financial Crisis]: Watchdog: Gov't may have overpaid to bail out AIG (11:25 11/16) [2009 Swine Flu]: Pig DNA mapped: may help with vaccines (13:40 11/5) [U.S. War on Terror]: A risky setting for NYC trial of 9/11 suspects (21:56 11/14) [2008 Global Oil Crisis]: Oil prices near $79 on US hurricane, weaker dollar (07:18 11/9) [CIA Prison Scandal]: New papers detail FBI, CIA wrangle over detainees (23:55 10/30)