Cold comfort to Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.), a BP gadfly since the blowout began.

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Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) grilled him on the merits of the approved 64 cell lines.

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Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) that would have raised cigarette taxes 43 cents a pack.

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Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), CLASS would establish a federally chartered long-term-care insurance program.

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Think it can't happen in the U.S.? In 1987 Senators Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) and Robert Kasten (R-Wis.) sponsored the Visual Artists Rights Act, which included a resale levy.

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Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) see the world from starkly different perspectives.

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Edward Beck, a CNN contributor and host of "The Sunday Mass" on ABC Family.

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"I think any extra regulation will increase costs for everyone and stop innovation on the part of companies already operating on small margins, " said Edward Roche, an analyst at the Concours Group, a Cambridge, Mass.

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