Sen. John McCain Says Ted Kennedy was "the Most Reliable, Prepared, and Persistent Member of the Senate" - Video 8/28/09

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Here is video of Sen. John McCain speaking tonight at the memorial service held at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston for Sen. Ted Kennedy.

McCain said Ted Kennedy "was good company, excellent company," and McCain said he would miss him "more than I can say."

McCain said Kennedy was "hard to ignore." He talked about working with Kennedy on the Immigration Reform Bill and said that Kennedy was totally reliable to keep his word and try to make others, including members of his own party, keep their word too.

McCain called Kennedy the most "reliable, the most prepared, and the most persistent member of the Senate." He close by saying the Senate will not be the same without him.