U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Angela Menino attend funeral services for U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy in Boston
U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (L) hugs Angela Menino (R), wife of Boston Mayor Thomas Menino during funeral services for U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy at the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Boston, Massachusetts August 29, 2009. Senator Kennedy died late Tuesday after a battle with cancer. UPI/Brian Snyder/Pool
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