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Arlen Specter
Democrat • 5 Terms • Sworn In 1981
- 134 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 3 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 49 of 440)
- 306 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 20 of 440) 10 Made Into Law (Ranks 31 of 440)
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- Votes with party 87%
- Abstains: 5%
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MAYOR NUTTER, SENATOR SPECTER, CONGRESSMAN BRADY, LIBERTY PROPERTY ...
Philadelphia, January 3, 2010- Mayor Michael A. Nutter, Senator Arlen Specter, Congressman Robert Brady and Liberty Property Trust hosted a groundbreaking for the first two of three planned flexible-use buildings that will be developed ...
South Capitol Street › Memo To Tea Party Faithful: Welcome To ...
Pat Toomey, a Tea party darling who beat Congressman Joe Sestak to take Senator Arlen Specter's longtime Senate seat, seems to be getting that message. His conservative bona fides aside, he has spoken out for bipartisanship since his ...
DAILY GRINDER: Officials, Environment Going Out With A Bang ...
Senator Arlen Specter won't shut up. And now we're pretty sure this was about the right time for him to move on with his life, lest he end up in a state of Robert Byrd 2007/2008 or Strom Thurmond circa, well, always. ...
That's My Opinion: Townhall... Obamacare Mess a Dem Legacy
It wasn't a sure bet for Democrats; despite victories in 2008, the party's hopes for that majority depended on the defection of formerly Republican Sen. Arlen Specter and the outcome of a contested race in Minnesota. ...
POLITIVCAL WIRE'S HEADLINES – 1/4 « Accomack County Democrats
Bonus Quote of the Day. “When I'm asked about legacy, I say it's too early to talk about legacy.” – Outgoing Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA), quoted by the AP while noting that he is 80 years old. ...
Prosperity Floweth Not From Bills And Washington
Senator Arlen Specter does what liberals always do when they talk too much; they prove that they don't have a shred of a clue. By now Mr. Specter's little tussle with Rep. Michele Bachmann has been the topic of much scorn. ...
White Civil Rights » Will the New Congress Be Different?
Anyone who gets in front of the Tea Party steamroller is likely to get flattened in his next election just ask Senator Bob Bennet or Senator Arlen Specter. Of course, the usual corrupting influences will try to ...
South Capitol Street › Bonus Quote of the Day
Outgoing Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA), quoted by the AP while noting that he is 80 years old. Taegan Goddard's Political Wire. This was written by admin. Posted on Monday, January 3, 2011, at 2:01 pm . Filed under The Capitol. ...
SUNLIT UPLANDS: Human Events Names Senator Demint 'The ...
He told Arlen Specter he would be supporting Pat Toomey. That conversation is widely pinpointed as the moment Specter decided to leave the GOP. Specter would go on to lose the 2010 Democratic nomination in Pennsylvania and Toomey, ...
Incoming House Oversight chair pledges hard line on waste (1/3/11 ...
a job in the administration to prevent him from challenging Sen. Arlen Specter in the Democratic Senate primary. Sestak refused the offer and defeated Specter in the primary, before losing the general election to ...
Bonus Quote of the Day
Bonus Quote of the Day. "When I'm asked about legacy, I say it's too early to talk about legacy." -- Outgoing Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA), quoted by the AP while noting that he is 80 years old. ...
Specter: A Democrat, and in between, a Republican | Toledo Newspaper
As Arlen Specter leaves the Senate after 30 years of roll calls, debates, dealmaking and votes, the one-time corruption-busting Philadelphia prosecutor and. ... In the 2010 Democratic primary, he found himself denying a charge by his former fellow Republi
Sen. Specter: A Democrat, and then, in between, a Republican ...
Sen. Specter: A Democrat, and then, in between, a Republican. WASHINGTON — As Arlen Specter leaves the Senate after 30 years of roll calls, debates, dealmaking and votes, the one-time corruption-busting Philadelphia prosecutor and ...
Outgoing senator proud of his zig-zagging political history- The ...
Outgoing senator proud of his zig-zagging political history. Published: Monday, January 03, 2011. Tweet · 4. Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As Arlen Specter leaves the Senate after 30 years, the one-time corruption-busting ...
Sen. Specter Ends 30-Year Career In U.S. Senate « CBS Philly ...
Senator Arlen Specter's closing remarks on the Senate floor brought a round of applause from his colleagues. ... Related Tags. Oren Liebermann · Senator Arlen Specter. Video News. Hot CBS Philly Photos ...
The LuLac Edition #1424, Jan. 3rd, 2010
PHOTO INDEX: SENATOR ARLEN SPECTER, THE BLOG EDITOR AND SENATOR SPECTER AT WVIA TV. THE SPECTER ERA I should call this article “Arlen and Me” but then I'd be accused of injecting myself into everything I write. Oh wait, I do. ...
Arlen Specter: Senate Tenure Not Defined By Party Label
WASHINGTON — As Arlen Specter leaves the Senate after 30 years, the one-time corruption-busting Philadelphia prosecutor and architect of the "single-bullet theory" of the John F. Kennedy assassination says he wouldn't change a thing ...
Specter: A Democrat, and in between, a Republican | Washington ...
5, 1980 file photo, Arlen Specter raises his hand and shouts to his supporters at his election headquarters in Philadelphia. Specter defeated Democrat Pete Flaherty in the contest for U.S., Senate seat. ... He is Pennsylvania's longest- serving U.S. se
Specter leaves Senate without any regrets | Pennsylvania
ASSOCIATED PRESS President Obama got an assist from then-Republican Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania in Febraury 2009 when he provided a key vote for th...
iOwnTheWorld.com » Blog Archive » Issa says he won't investigate ...
revealed the White House had dangled a job to dissuade him from running against Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) in November's midterms. Sestak won the primary contest, but lost the larger election to Republican Pat Toomey. ...
Sunday morning political rewind
position if he'd dropped out of the race in place of the incumbent Sen. Arlen Specter. Issa also said he intends to go after “faulty Medicare payments” and also identified “$1.75 trillion dollars of wasteful spending.” ...
Arlen Specter Reflects On 'Zig-Zag-Zig' Political Path news ...
WASHINGTON — As Arlen Specter leaves the Senate after 30 years, the one-time. ... Arlen Specter Reflects On 'Zig-Zag-Zig' Political Path .... “I have never seen another senator with a greater willingness to work in a bipartisan manner, to put
Arlen Specter: Senate Tenure Not Defined By Party Label | 100 Blog ...
“I have never seen another senator with a greater willingness to work in a bipartisan manner, to put people over party and encourage others to search their hearts and do what is right,” Reid said. ...
Hell On Earth: Tea Party Republicans Vow to Attack Deficit ...
Toomey was one of the Tea Party movement's early stars, effectively forcing incumbent Sen. Arlen Specter out of the Republican Party during the GOP primary race. After Toomey cruised to victory in the primary and Rep. ...
Specter: A Democrat, And In Between, A Republican « CBS Philly ...
As Arlen Specter leaves the Senate after 30 years of roll calls, debates, dealmaking and votes, the one-time corruption-busting Philadelphia prosecutor and "single-bullet theory" architect of the John F. Kennedy assassination says he wouldn '
Arlen Specter: Senate Tenure Not Defined By Party Label | World ...
"I have never seen another senator with a greater willingness to work in a bipartisan manner, to put people over party and encourage others to search their hearts and do what is right," Reid said. Previous post → ...
Will the New Congress Be Different? | The Official Website of ...
Anyone who gets in front of the Tea Party steamroller is likely to get flattened in his next election just ask Senator Bob Bennet or Senator Arlen Specter. Of course, the usual corrupting influences will try to seduce the Tea Party ...
Proposed National Guard center at Tobyhanna Army Depot put on hold ...
In a funding request in March, Sen. Arlen Specter wrote that the East Stroudsburg Armory "lacks adequate space for training, administration, kitchen and supply areas, does not meet current codes and frequently floods." ...
McFeatters: Politicos' words are keeping us entertained – Abilene ...
Pennsylvanian Sen. Arlen Specter, running as a Democrat, lost his primary race to Joe Sestak. Specter puzzled constituents when he said, When you talk about Sestak being more vigorous, you must be smoking Dutch Cleanser. ...
Sestak says future is in public service - Main Line Suburban Life ...
In a bad election year for Democrats, Sestak nearly pulled out a victory to succeed Sen. Arlen Specter, whom he beat in the May primary, by making himself known around the state. He traveled Pennsylvania's 67 counties to introduce ...
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