The U.S. Senate, by a margin of 76-24, approved the compromise bill to raise the debt limit a day after the House passed it overwhelmingly. Both Senators from Massachusetts, John Kerry and Scott Brown voted in favor of the legislation.
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WBZTV reports that the Massachusetts Senate has passed the bill that would allow the governor to appoint an interim U.S. Senator to fill the seat left vacant by Ted Kennedy's death. It was a close vote, 24-16. Governor Deval Patrick is expected to sign it into law tomorrow. But will he appoint army tank and public transportation fanatic Michael Dukakis to the seat? Does he have any other, good choices?
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