Party officials say the senator will speak the night of Aug. 27 after the roll call and will be flanked by some of those he is working to propel to the U.S. Senate.
Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will be honored during the roll call at the Denver convention. Clinton is New York's other senator.
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