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Dr. Fauci, late Celtics icon Bill Russell, honored at EMK Institute annual dinner

December 15, 2022 – Boston Globe

Dr. Anthony Fauci and the late Bill Russell were honored with the Award for Inspired Leadership at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute's annual awards

Sen. Rob Portman to debate Democratic colleague in hopes of restoring consensus to Congress

August 4, 2022 – Cleveland.com

Sen. Rob Portman and Sen. Chris Murphy participated in the second round of the Senate Project's Oxford-style debate series.

Senators Portman and Murphy to headline next Senate Project debate

August 4, 2022 – Utah Policy

Senators Portman and Murphy participated in the second debate of The Senate Project™.

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MA State House interns participate in “Senate Immersion Module” civic learning program at Edward M. Kennedy Institute

July 2023

MA State House interns participate in “Senate Immersion Module” civic learning program at Edward M. Kennedy Institute

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Kennedy Institute, McCain Institute convene 10 former Senators for bipartisan conversation on Senate

June 2023

Kennedy Institute, McCain Institute convene 10 former Senators for bipartisan conversation on Senate

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Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) discuss foreign policy, national security during third installment of The Senate Project

May 2023

The third installment of The Senate Project series will feature Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) in discussion June 12 at 11 a.m. EDT/8 a.m. PDT at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate