Carter, Kerry, Daschle Added as Convention Speakers

By Erin P. Billings
Roll Call Staff
Aug. 19, 2008, 4:09 p.m.

Former President Jimmy Carter, the Democrats’ 2004 presidential nominee Sen. John Kerry (Mass.) and one-time Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) all have been added to the lineup of big-name speakers at the Democratic National Convention in Denver next week.



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