BOSTON - AUGUST 29: U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (L) hugs Angela Menino, wife of Boston Mayor Thomas Menino during funeral services for U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy at the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help August 29, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. Kennedy, youngest sibling to brothers President John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy, died of brain cancer August 25. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

BOSTON - AUGUST 29: U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (L) hugs Angela Menino, wife of Boston Mayor Thomas Menino during funeral services for U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy at the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help August 29, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. Kennedy, youngest sibling to brothers President John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy, died of brain cancer August 25.

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  5. Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, fourth from left, poses with other candidates and democratic officals at a Democratic party unity event in Boston, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009, from left, Lt. Gov. Tim Murray, Gov. Deval Patrick, Speaker Robert DeLeo, former candidate, Boston Celtics co-owner Stephen Pagliuca, Senate president Therese Murray, former candidate City Year founder Alan Khazei, and U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano, D-Mass, the morning after Coakley won the Democratic primary for the special election to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by the death of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass.
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  7. WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: Paul Pelosi and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) pose for photographers on the red carpet before the 32nd Kennedy Center Honors at Kennedy Center Hall of States on December 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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  9. WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: Paul Pelosi and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) pose for photographers on the red carpet before the 32nd Kennedy Center Honors at Kennedy Center Hall of States on December 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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