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Senator Kennedy Rushed to Hospital

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Posted: 9:36 AM May 17, 2008
Last Updated: 10:57 AM May 17, 2008
Reporter: Associated Press

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A spokeswoman says Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has been hospitalized in Boston after suffering a seizure.

Stephanie Cutter says it does not appear Saturday that the Democrat had a stroke as initially suspected.

She says he is undergoing tests at Massachusetts General Hospital to determine the cause of the seizure.

Kennedy, 76, has been in the Senate since election in 1962, filling out the term won by his brother, John F. Kennedy.

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