U.S. Senate
Senate Tribute to Beau Biden
2016-12-05T18:53:05-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTRmXC8yMDE2MTIwNTE4NTM0NzAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Before voting to advance the medical research bill, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) acknowledged Vice President Biden, who was presiding over the vote, for his work on the cancer “moonshot” initiative. He also asked that the cancer provisions of the bill be named after the Vice President’s late son Beau, who died of brain cancer in 2015. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) also gave brief remarks.
Before voting to advance the medical research bill, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) acknowledged Vice President Biden, who was presiding over…
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Before voting to advance the medical research bill, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) acknowledged Vice President Biden, who was presiding over the vote, for his work on the cancer “moonshot” initiative. He also asked that the cancer provisions of the bill be named after the Vice President’s late son Beau, who died of brain cancer in 2015. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) also gave brief remarks. close
Before voting to advance the medical research bill, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) acknowledged Vice President Biden, who was presiding over… read more
Before voting to advance the medical research bill, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) acknowledged Vice President Biden, who was presiding over the vote, for his work on the cancer “moonshot” initiative. He also asked that the cancer provisions of the bill be named after the Vice President’s late son Beau, who died of brain cancer in 2015. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) also gave brief remarks. close
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