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Sen. Ted Kennedy

Senator Ted Kennedy was a prominent American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts from 1962 until his death in 2009. As a member of the Democratic Party, he was known for his advocacy on issues like healthcare, education, and civil rights. Kennedy played a key role in shaping U.S. social policy and was often called the “Lion of the Senate” for his leadership and influence. He came from the famous Kennedy family, which has been deeply involved in American politics. Despite personal tragedies, his career was marked by a commitment to public service and social justice.