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Specter here today to discuss cancer cluster
U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter will meet with community members and officials who have dealt with the blood cancer cluster in Carbon, Luzerne and Schuylkill counties.
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In brief: Colonial classes cancelled today
... with First Amendment protections honored in American courts. James Park, a Cohen legal staffer, said that Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., who has a foreign libel judgments bill different from Cohen's, blocked efforts by Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., to ...
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Peterson says 12 years in Congress were a for the folksa
... definitely be missed because he had a lot of seniority, and there's no way to get that in a hurry," said Sen. Arlen Specter, a Republican who worked with Peterson on the mine money. In Centre County, Penn State benefited greatly from Peterson's ...
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Senators Specter and Casey Announce Final Approval of Southeastern Pennsylvania Defense Projects
U.S. Senators Arlen Specter and Bob Casey announced today that the full U.S. Congress and the President have approved federal funding for several defense-related projects in Southeastern Pennsylvania as ...
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Financial Bailout Bill: How Did W. Pa. Politicians Vote?
... first approved by the Senate on Wednesday. "Yes" votes were cast by U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa.
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Pennsylvania's senior senator to hold Town Hall meetings at Penn State
Pennsylvania's senior senator to hold Town Hall meetings at Penn State Friday, October 3, 2008 U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter will hold a series of Town Hall meetings across the state this month during the U.S. Senate's fall recess and three of them are ...
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Erie PA News and Events for Thursday, October 2, 2008
... a bit easier today, we imagine. One share of Berkshire Hathaway stock costs $137,000 . Seriously. U.S. Senator Arlen Specter will hold a town hall meeting at Allegheny College on Thursday, Oct. 23 at 10:45 a.m. in the Tippie Alumni Center. ...
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Plan has legislators' voice mails full
... mailbox was full Wednesday morning in his Philadelphia office and a message could not be left. Republican Sen. Arlen Specter's telephone line was busy at his Philadelphia office as well. The Courier Times phoned Specter's office, only to get a busy ...
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Economic plan raises questions
... Pennsylvania and throughout the country, the recession has been part of their lives for many months now." Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., also released a statement indicating he would "reluctantly support" the bill. "I know that it is politically ...
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Pennsylvania Sens. Arlen Specter and Bob Casey Jr. and New Jersey Sens. Robert Menendez and Frank Lautenbeg All four senators from New Jersey and Pennsylvania on Wednesday night voted in favor of the $700 ...
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New Jersey, Pennsylvania senators follow presidential candidates lead, support bailout plan
Pennsylvania Sens. Arlen Specter and Bob Casey Jr. and New Jersey Sens. Robert Menendez and Frank Lautenbeg All four senators from New Jersey and Pennsylvania on Wednesday night voted in favor of the $700 ...
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Senate passes intellectual property bill
... bill, which was introduced by Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., ranking member, was also passed by the House of Representatives and has been sent to the White House for the ...
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Senate OKs financial rescue plan
... this," said Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., a member of the Senate Banking Committee. He voted for the bill as did Sen. Arlen Specter, a Republican and Pennsylvania's senior senator. "Listen -- we're elected to solve problems. We're going to dig in and get ...
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Casey, Specter Vote To Pass Rescue Bill In Senate
... "no" were 9 Democrats, 15 Republicans and 1 independent. Sen. Bob Casey, a Democrat, voted yes, and Sen. Arlen Specter, a Republican also voted yes. A bailout for the financial industry has cleared the Senate and backers hope to push it through the ...
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Pa. senators say they'll vote for bailout
... they plan to vote in favor of a $700 billion plan aimed at rescuing the ailing financial industry. Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., said he knows the vote will be politically unpopular, but he is afraid of the severe risk of an economic downturn if the ...
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Senate Passes Financial Bailout Bill
The Senate has approved a proposed 700 billion dollar bailout. The measure passed by a vote of 74 to 25.
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Specter Says He'll Vote for Bailout
Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter says he plans to vote in favor of a $700 billion plan aimed at rescuing the ailing financial industry.
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Congress passes Intellectual Property Enforcement Legislation
... Bill 3325, introduced by Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., ranking member. S.B. 3325 was also passed by the House of Representatives and has been sent to the White House for the ...
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Biden backer SimmonsCooper gives $196,050
... created a $140 billion trust fund to compensate asbestos victims and keep lawsuits out of court. Sponsors Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) and Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) pushed the bill, saying it would end frivolous lawsuits against companies. Biden ...
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... Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 202- 224-6324; Fax: 202- 228-0604 casey.senate.gov/ contact/ Sen. Arlen Specter 711 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 202-224-4254; Fax: 202-228-1229 e-mail: Senator_Specter@ Spec ...
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