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STATEMENT OF U.S. SENATOR HERB KOHL ON THE PASSING OF SENATOR EDWARD KENNEDY

 "I'm deeply saddened by the loss of my close friend and colleague.  Senator Kennedy did so much good work for so many people.  He was an effective champion for education, health care and social justice, and a powerful voice for those who would otherwise have none.  Our heartfelt condolences go out to Ted Kennedy's family, friends and the many people whose lives he touched."