BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts U.S. Sen. William "Mo" Cowan will be delivering the commencement address at Boston College Law School.    

Senator William “Mo” Cowan (D-MA), the most junior member of the U.S. Senate, has only been in office for about three-and-a-half months, but has already witnessed minority obstruction of on background check legislation, a measure to mitigate budget sequestration, and nominations for Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Labor, CIA director, EPA administrator, and federal judges. [...]    

On May 22 the Center for American Progress and its Leadership Institute will host Sen. William “Mo” Cowan (D-MA) and Laura Murphy, Washington legislative office director of the American Civil Liberties Union, in a discussion about the need for diverse voices in leading efforts to legitimize and create sustainable public policy related to communities of color.