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[0:00] ..." Ted Kennedy may have been a polarizing force in American politics but in the chambers of the US senate. He was well regarded for"...
[0:20] ..." it. The idea of -- And -- you. I've described Ted Kennedy is the last line. In the Senate because. -- single most effective. Send it."...
[0:57] ..." or Democrat. What's more trusted by his colleagues are better that -- Ted Kennedy and congressman Barney Frank says that respect extended to the house often."...
[1:16] ..." participate in the house. And is -- the frustration. Of the White House members that can't get descent to function. I have never heard any of the house members who had to work with Senator"...
[1:29] ..." applied his skills as a consensus builder to his -- legislative priority universal health care. "...
[2:30] ..." When Ted Kennedy was elected to the US senate. Barack Obama was one year old. We're talking about someone is often called the last lion of the Senate someone who's been there for"...
[0:00]" Ted Kennedy may have been a polarizing force in American politics but in the chambers of the US senate. He was well regarded for his ability to bring left and right together. Last year word of his terminal illness through strong emotions from many in the Senate. Including Democrat Robert Byrd and Republican John McCain kid."
[0:20]" it. The idea of -- And -- you. I've described Ted Kennedy is the last line. In the Senate because. -- single most effective. Send it."
[0:38]" Get ourselves the politicians the public sometimes -- the most partisan and divisive are often seen within the institution of the Senate as the most respected and most willing to reach across the aisle to get things done longtime CBS news Washington correspondent Bob -- no one liberal conservative Republican or Democrat. What's more trusted by his colleagues are better that -- Ted Kennedy and congressman Barney Frank says that respect extended to the house often."
[1:06]" When democratic house members get together or use the same with Republican House members. It be complaints about dissented because descended operates in a very different ways to participate in the house. And is -- the frustration. Of the White House members that can't get descent to function. I have never heard any of the house members who had to work with Senator Kennedy expressed that."
[1:27]" Frustration Indiana Senator Kennedy applied his skills as a consensus builder to his -- legislative priority universal health care. "
[1:35]" For me. This is a season of hope. And this is the cause of my life no hall. That we will break the poll gridlock. And guarantee. That every American and north south. East west young. Hello we'll have decent quality healthcare as a fund."
[2:04]" He promised to be -- January. To continue the battle when congress reconvened under a democratic president. He made it but collapse at a congressional luncheon for the new president on inauguration day."
[2:15]" First I'd like to ask that everyone for a moment of silence. As we pray for Senator Kennedy."
[2:21]" Other senators say Kennedy is being treated for brain cancer suffered what appeared to be convulsions at the lunch for President Obama. After having stood out in the cold and watch the inaugural."
[2:30]" When Ted Kennedy was elected to the US senate. Barack Obama was one year old. We're talking about someone is often called the last lion of the Senate someone who's been there for more than four decades so. The news obviously for the tone of somberness on the celebratory lunch is a joyous time. But it's also sobering time. And my prayers are within this family conviction."
[2:56]" Doctors blamed fatigue for the inauguration day collapse which seem to open the final chapter in the senator's battle with cancer. Deb Lawler WBZ Newsradio 1030."













