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Specter trying to regain seniority lost in party switch
WASHINGTON -- After losing five terms' worth of seniority for bolting from the Republican Party, Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., is slowly gaining it back. Thursday morning, Mr. Specter...
Specter seeks federal help to catch fugitives
By Nancy Phillips and Craig R. McCoy U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter called yesterday for $200 million in federal money over five years to help states extradite fugitives and enter warrants into...
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Specter racks up more labor support; White House still doesn't specifically refute Sestak job offer
With just about two months to go before the Pennsylvania primary for U.S. Senate on May 18, U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter has racked up support from Pennsylvania organized labor groups...
Specter to hold hearing on Web-cam issue
...community debate, has become the focus of a scheduled U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing. Sen. Arlen Specter (D., Pa.) said this afternoon that the judiciary subcommittee on crime and...
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Again, Toomey posts 49-40 percent lead over Specter for U.S. Senate
Arlen Specter: Will He Survive Pennsylvania Senate Race?
By Karen Tumulty Thursday, Mar. 11, 2010 Senator Arlen Specter speaks with reporters at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland Arlen Specter has always been a survivor. The Pennsylvania...
Susquehanna poll the latest to give Toomey a boost over Specter for U.S. Senate
...battle of the polls, Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Pat Toomey has a slight lead over U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, according to Susquehanna Polling and Research. The new poll, released...
Arlen Specter Maybe Not So Much Of A Loser After All
...by perennial enemy Pat Toomey, but now maybe not so much, because of Polling Science. Democratic Sen. Arlen Specter is leading former Republican Rep.Pat Toomey 47 percent to 41...
"While 'persistently dangerous' is not, on its face, a positive distinction, it merits significant funding for these four high schools so that they get the resources they need to bend the curve on high dropout rates and low academic achievement," Specter said. The district also submitted applications for three other eligible high schools - South Philadelphia, Martin Luther King, and Strawberry Mansion - but the Labor Department did not select them, said Courtney Collins-Shapiro, the district administrator who oversaw the applications. The federal No Child Left Behind Act requires states to designate schools that are "persistently dangerous"
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Proponents pressure Specter on I-80 tolls
SEPTA, local labor leaders, and other proponents of I-80 tolls are putting Sen. Arlen Specter (D., Pa.) in the hot seat, demanding that he push Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to...
Specter pressured to approve I-80 tolls
SEPTA, local labor leaders, and other proponents of I-80 tolls are putting Sen. Arlen Specter (D., Pa.) in the hot seat, demanding that he push Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to...
Second poll shows Specter lead
...poll shows Specter lead The second consecutive poll of the Pennsylvania Senate race showed Sen. Arlen Specter leading GOP challenger Pat Toomey Friday. A Daily Kos/Research 2000 survey...
Arlen Specter is in trouble -- unless he's safe
...Pennsylvania Democrat losing to Pat Toomey -- big. But another puts him ahead. What gives? Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA), left, and former Congressman Pat Toomey Arlen Specter is stuck in...
