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...who opposed raising the debt limit to "terrorists." But Toomey, whose tea party backing helped him to vanquish Arlen Specter and then Joe Sestak, says it is "absolutely false" to claim that failing to raise the debt limit by the deadline...
...of Rhode Island, Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe of Maine, James Jeffords of Vermont, John McCain of Arizona and Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania. That vote and several others signaled that as the budget is translated into real dollars later this...
...Shapp, a Democrat, dropped out after finishing fourth among five candidates in his state's primary In 1996, Sen. Arlen Specter, a Pennsylvania Republican, gave up his run before any primary votes were cast. To date there have been 26 Jewish...
...Democrats, joined by GOP Sens. John McCain of Arizona, Peter Fitzgerald of Illinois, Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island and Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, registered their support. Democrat Kent Conrad of North Dakota did not vote. McCain, who spoke...
...donations that followed his appearance that day. Word of Conrad's recommendation for a special counsel leaked to Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., who then spread the word. ''We're not going to put up with this kind of dirty tricks and political...
WASHINGTON -- Last week, Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., knocked the wind out of Al Gore's presidential campaign, revealing that the head of the Justice Department campaign...
...dedicate 10 percent of television revenues to a stadium construction trust fund. The bill was sponsored in 1999 by Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., who was responding to opposition to stadium proposals in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Debbie Wei led...
...In an interview Tuesday, Chao said she would act "fairly soon." Her reluctance to answer such questions has earned her tough criticism at several congressional hearings, especially from Republican Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania.
...guns out of the hands of criminals and go after bad dealers?" Schumer asked. "It could," said Mueller. Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., who argued for years with FBI officials over access to internal bureau documents, sought assurances that...
...restrictions will hold back research. "Many of the lines cited are not really viable or robust or usable," said Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa. He has accused HHS of not giving the president complete information on which to base his decision. Still...