Joe Kennedy Formally Announces His Bid for US Senate

Joe Kennedy Formally Announces His Bid for US Senate
Democratic U.S. Rep. Joseph Kennedy III, D-Mass., announces his candidacy for the Senate in Boston on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. AP Photo/Josh Reynolds
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Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D-Mass.) has announced on Saturday, Sept. 21 that he has officially launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate for 2020.

“We have a Senate that instead of trying to harness the opportunity and potential of every person in this country, they’re trying to pull us back,” Kennedy told reporters at his official campaign launch event in East Boston, according to CNN.