Lieberman Remembered as Rare Bipartisan Figure After Death
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Friends, allies, and former rivals praised Joe Lieberman after his death, including Al Gore, George W. Bush, Lindsey Graham, and Chris Christie.
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Lieberman was Gore's 2000 VP pick and cast the deciding vote to pass the Affordable Care Act in 2010.
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The centrist group No Labels, which Lieberman helped lead, said his death left "a void that cannot be filled."
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Gore said serving with Lieberman was an "honor" and praised his "tireless efforts to build a better future for America."
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Bush said Lieberman "was always a gentleman" and one of the "most decent people" he met in Washington.