House Minority Leader Lawrence F. Cafero Jr., R-Norwalk, far right, speaks while colleagues play solitaire on their computers as the House convenes Monday night to vote on a new budget. (AP)
In 2004, it was looking like Sen. John Kerry's (D-MA) senate seat was possibly going to be vacant if he would have been elected President.
Sen. Ted Kennedy (D) pushed the Massachusetts State legislature to pass a law that stripped the power from the Massachusetts Governor to appoint a new...