Senator Kennedy, Champion of Universal Health Care, Dies at 77
557 views · Published 27 August 2009 · 2:55 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics
A champion of liberalism in the United States has died. 77-year-old Democratic Senator Edward Kennedy succumbed to brain cancer late Tuesday night. VOA's Carolyn Presutti takes a look at the man whose senate term spanned nearly 50 years and those who are mourning him.
