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Edward M. Kennedy: the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act became law last week.

On the recordApril 29, 2009
the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act became law last week.
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts

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Kennedy's act expands national and community service programs.

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