At Philly fundraiser, Obama argues for Specter's re-election, says he supports working peopleSeptember 15th, 2009 Obama argues for Sen. Specter's re-electionPHILADELPHIA — President Barack Obama is urging Pennsylvania voters to re-elect Sen.
VP Joe Biden pledges to back workers in the first of 2 Labor Day stops in PennsylvaniaSeptember 7th, 2009 VP Joe Biden pledges to back workers in Pa. stopPITTSBURGH — Vice President Joe Biden told a rally at Pittsburgh's Labor Day parade that organized labor was the backbone of the country and that he and Sen.
Specter likes Sotomayor's record, but not her answersJuly 15th, 2009 Specter frustrated by nomineeWASHINGTON — As Sen. Arlen Specter sees it, Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor has an "exemplary" record on the bench.
Sen. Specter tells Pa. Democratic leaders he's 'pleased and proud' to be in their partyJune 6th, 2009 Specter 'pleased and proud' to be a Pa. DemocratPITTSBURGH — Sen.
Specter says he wasn't guaranteed free ride in Dem primary, is 'ready to take on all comers'May 31st, 2009 Specter: Not guaranteed free ride in Dem primaryWASHINGTON — Sen. Arlen Specter said Sunday he did not seek and was not given any assurance that he would not face a primary challenge when he made the decision to leave the Republican party to rejoin the Democratic party.
Rep. Sestak says he's seriously considering run against Specter in Pa.'s Democratic primaryMay 8th, 2009 Dem Sestak considers challenge to Specter in Pa.WASHINGTON — Rep. Joe Sestak, a former Navy vice admiral, says he's seriously considering challenging newest Democrat Arlen Specter in next year's Pennsylvania Senate primary.
Former Pa. Gov. Tom Ridge says he's not going to challenge Sen. Arlen Specter next yearMay 8th, 2009 Ridge won't challenge Specter for Pa. Senate seatWASHINGTON — Former Pennsylvania Gov.
GOP robocalls remind Democratic voters of Specter's endorsement by BushApril 30th, 2009 Republican group launches anti-Specter robocallsHARRISBURG, Pa. — A national Republican group unleashed a statewide telephone blitz Wednesday against newly Democratic Sen.
AP NewsBreak: GOP robocalls remind Democratic voters of Specter's endorsement by BushApril 30th, 2009 AP: GOP group launches anti-Specter robocallsHARRISBURG, Pa. — A national Republican group is hitting the telephones to remind Pennsylvania Democrats that Sen.
Pennsylvania Republican Senator Specter opts to become a DemocratApril 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Pennsylvania's Republican Senator Arlen Specter has decided to quit the GOP to join the Democrats. The five-term senator's stunning defection puts the Democratic Party one vote from being able to crush any stalling tactics in the Senate, giving the White House a virtual E-ZPass through Capitol Hill.
Biden says he believes Specter will have 'an open mind' if compromise offered on card checkApril 29th, 2009 Biden hopes Specter backs card check compromiseWASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday he believes Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter would have "an open mind" on voting for a bill that makes it easier to form unions if a compromise emerges.
Specter says switch to Democratic Party was a 'painful decision'April 28th, 2009 Specter calls switch a 'painful decision'WASHINGTON — Veteran Sen. Arlen Specter says his switch to the Democratic Party was a "painful decision," but he found himself increasingly at odds with a Republican Party that has moved to the right.
White House spokesman says Obama will raise campaign cash for Specter in Democratic primaryApril 28th, 2009 Obama to raise money for SpecterWASHINGTON — The White House says President Barack Obama will raise money for Sen. Arlen Specter, who switched to the Democratic Party.
More Bollywood faces hit campaign trailApril 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Crowds waiting patiently at a political rally in Shirdi in Maharashtra were rewarded when actress Urmila Matondkar came on stage. Urmila drew more cheers and catcalls than the Republican Party of India (RPI) candidate Ramdas Athawale for whom she had come to campaign.
Of dogs, wealth and hairstyle in Assam electionsApril 2nd, 2009 TEZPUR - Witty comments laced with rustic humour besides personal affront at rivals has become the dominant trait among politicians in Assam as electioneering gathers momentum for the parliamentary polls scheduled April 16 and 23. 'A barking dog never bites...it simply barks and barks.
Loading ...