Ted Kennedy: HR God
Ted Kennedy: A Liberal's Bipartisan | The American Prospect:At the same time, Kennedy knows how to be a partisan better than any other Democrat alive. When he was not cajoling Republicans into backing surprisingly progressive regulation, he was brilliantly outplaying them. He relentlessly pursued a hike in the minimum wage, until enough Republicans were shamed into supporting it. Kennedy worked hand in glove with Labor Secretary Bob Reich, over the objections of more conservative members of the Clinton administration, to pass the Family and Medical Leave Act.
Did he pass everything? FMLA? COBRA? (That was in an earlier paragraph.)
He's real old. Didn't he pass Medicaid too?
Did he pass everything? FMLA? COBRA? (That was in an earlier paragraph.)
He's real old. Didn't he pass Medicaid too?