Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I. , left, and U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, center, talk with Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I. , right, prior to listening to a televised broadcast of President Barack Obama, not pictured, deliver his speech school children across the nation, at Exeter Job Corps Academy in Exeter, R.I. , Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I. , left, and U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, center, talk with Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I. , right, prior to listening to a televised broadcast of President Barack Obama, not pictured, deliver his speech school children across the nation, at Exeter Job Corps Academy in Exeter, R.I. , Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009.

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  5. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 20: Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) (R) and Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin (D-IL) hold a news conference about health care at the U.S. Captiol November 20, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Senate leadership is working to hold a vote this weekend to try to open debate on its version of health care reform legislation.
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  12. U.S. Labour Secretary Hilda Solis talks with Jorge Arturo Reina, a representative of the mission of the ousted president Manuel Zelaya after news conference in Tegucigalpa November 4,2009. Zelaya may have jeopardized his bid to return to power by agreeing to a U.S.-brokered pact to end a four-month political crisis because the pact contains no guarantees for him.
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  14. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 25: Vice President Joseph Biden (L) talks with Sen. Paul G. Kirk Jr. (D-MA) (R), as Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) (2nd-R) and Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) stand nearby during a mock swearing-in ceremony at the US Capitol building on September 25, 2009 in Washington, DC. Senator Kirk, will fill the Senate seat of Sen. Ted Kennedy who died on August 25 of brain cancer.
  15. Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I. gestures during a health care news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009.
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