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How John McCain and Ted Kennedy teamed up to solve problems

Clip: 8/29/2018 | 8m 12sVideo has Closed Captions

How did John McCain and Ted Kennedy find common ground? ‘They listened’

Sen. John McCain’s death on Saturday, nine years to the day after friend Sen. Ted Kennedy died of the same type of brain cancer, has drawn parallels between the two political icons, who were known for their occasional bipartisan efforts and their shared sentiments. Victoria Reggie Kennedy, the senator’s widow, joins Judy Woodruff to talk about their friendship.

08/29/2018

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