Edward kennedy jr biography
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Edward M. Kennedy was the third longest-serving member of the United States Senate in American history. Voters of Massachusetts elected him to the Senate nine times — a record matched by only one other Senator.
The scholar Thomas Mann said his time in the Senate was "an fantastisk and endurable presence. You want to go back to the 19th century to find parallels, but you won't find parallels."
President Obama has described his breathtaking span of accomplishment: "For five decades, virtually every major del av helhet of legislation to advance the civil rights, health, and economic well being of the American people bore his name and resulted from his efforts."
He fought for and won so many great battles — on voting rights, education, immigration reform, the minimum wage, national service, the nation's first major legislation to combat AIDS, and equality for minorities, women, the disabled and gay Americans.
He called health care "the cause of my life," and succeeded in bring
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Edward M. Kennedy, Jr.
Overview
When health care industry stakeholders need advice on critical policy issues or the changes they face as the industry transforms, they turn to Ted Kennedy, Jr.
A leading health care regulatory attorney for over 25 years, Ted helps health care clients identify, understand, and navigate the potential business impacts of key federal and state legislative, regulatory, and reimbursement changes. He is also a staunch advocate for the self-determination and civil rights of individuals with disabilities.
Ted represents many of the foremost health care investors and entrepreneurs that are transforming the health care delivery system. His clients also include corporations seeking ways to modernize their policies and practices relating to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in order to hire more people with disabilities, engage the disability marketplace, and make their organizations more diverse and inclusive.
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Edward J. Kennedy
American politician
Edward J. Kennedy Jr. (born March 24, ) is an American politician, and member of the Massachusetts Senate from the 1st Middlesex district. He has previously served as the 90th Mayor of Lowell (–).
Education and early life
[edit]Kennedy holds a Master's Degree in Public Administration from Framingham State University, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston University.[1]
Prior to being elected to the Senate, he worked as a commercial real estate appraiser. He is a long-time member of the Massachusetts Democratic State Committee, the Sierra Club and the Appalachian Mountain Club.[1]
Political career
[edit]Kennedy served on the city council for Lowell, Massachusetts, from through , and on the county commission for Middlesex County, Massachusetts, from through [2] After his time on the Lowell City Council and Middlesex Commission, he decided to run for Middlesex CountySheriff in Kennedy lost the Democ