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Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) Biographical Information
Birthdate: 12/11/1943
Birthplace: Denver, CO
Religion: Catholicism
Family: Married, 2 daughters
Political Experience: Lieutenant Governor, 1982-1984 United States Senator, 1984-present
Campaign web site clip list
C-SPAN Special on John Kerry Senate Record from 10/25/04 (2 hours)
Iraq War  Watch clip (Clip has 3 parts; 3 min. total) from 4/30/04
At Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) discusses his proposed Iraq policy.
Homeland Security  Watch clip (2 min.)from 5/27/04  
Responding to a speech by President Bush regarding the transition in Iraq, Sen. Kerry delivers a foreign policy & Iraq policy speech in Seattle. This clip focuses on homeland security.
Economy  Watch clip (3 min.) from 3/26/04
At Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry delivers a speech on economic policy.
Health Care  Watch clip (2 min.) from 5/16/03
Speaking in Iowa, Sen. John Kerry speaks about his health care plan.
Acceptance Speech  Watch clip (4 min.)from 7/29/04  
As the concluding event of the 2004 Democratic National Convention, Sen. John Kerry accepts the nomination of his party to run as its candidate for president.
Teresa Heinz Kerry  Watch clip (3 min.) from 7/27/04
Democratic National Convention speaker, where the day's theme is "A Lifetime of Strength & Service".
Sen. John Edwards (D-NC)   Watch clip (5 min.)from 7/28/04  
Democratic National Convention speaker, where the day's theme is "A Stronger More Secure America."
Kerry Bio. Film from 2004 DNC   Watch clip (9 min.)from 7/28/04


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