The flag-draped coffin of Sen. Edward Kennedy is taken from a hearse at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. Saturday Aug. 29, 2009. Kennedy died late Tuesday of brain cancer at the age of 77.
A bugler plays taps during the burial service for Sen. Edward Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009.
The Kennedy family gathers around the grave site as an Honor Guard carries the casket of Sen. Ted Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Va. on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. Kennedy's remains will be buried alongside his slain brothers, John and Robert.
Rory and Chris Kennedy wait at the graveside for the burial services of their uncle, U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va,, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009.
The flag-draped coffin of Sen. Edward Kennedy is taken from a hearse at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. Saturday Aug. 29, 2009.
Vice President Joe Biden, 2nd right, arrives at Arlington National Cemetery with his wife Jill Biden, right, son Hunter and his daughter-in-law Kathleen for the burial services for Sen. Edward W. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009.
The funeral procession of Sen. Edward Kennedy crosses the Memorial Bridge as it heads to Arlington National Cemetery from Washington, the Lincoln Memorial is in the background in Arlington, Va. Saturday Aug. 29, 2009.
People watch the funeral procession of Sen. Edward Kennedy at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009.
Members of the Kennedy extended family wave from the vehicle as the motorcade carrying the body of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy passes the US Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009.
Victoria Kennedy, responds to friends and former staff members who gathered on the steps of the Senate to pay a final tribute to her husband, Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, in Washington.. Kennedy's hearse paused at the Capitol before moving on to Arlington National Cemetery where he will be buried near his brothers John F. Kennedy and Robert Kennedy.
The hearse carrying the casket of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., stops in front of the Senate steps of the U.S. Capitol as members of Congress and their staff pay their respects during a precession for his interment in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009.
Victoria Kennedy, widow of Sen. Edward Kennedy, blows a kiss upon arrival at the Capitol in the motorcade with the hearse bearing the remains of Sen. Kennedy on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.V., wipes his eyes next to Victoria Kennedy as the hearse carrying the casket of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., seen right, stops in front of the Senate steps of the U.S. Capitol as members of Congress and their staff pay their respects during a precession for his interment in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009.
The motorcade carrying the body of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy passes the US Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009. Kennedy died late Tuesday after battle with cancer. He was 77.
Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.V., far left, holds an American flag as Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-, R.I., son of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., stands alongside the hearse carrying his father, after it stopped in front of the Senate steps of the U.S. Capitol as members of Congress and their staff pay their respects during a precession for his interment in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009.
Vicki Kennedy, widow of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., bows her head as Chaplain of the House of Representatives, Daniel Coughlin, speaks about her husband as the hearse carrying the casket of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., stops in front of the Senate steps of the U.S. Capitol as members of Congress and their staff pay their respects during a precession for his interment in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009.
A plane carrying the remains of Sen. Edward Kennedy, according to the Mass. State Police, lifts off from a runway at Hanscom Air Force base in Bedford, Mass., Saturday Aug. 29, 2009.