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28 Apr 2009, 9:19 am by Phillip Wilson
Arlen Specter is expected to announce that he is switching parties according to the Washington Post. [read post]
16 Nov 2004, 9:00 pm
[JURIST] After a tense two-hour meeting Tuesday evening, Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) appears to have won the support of some important GOP peers on the Senate Judiciary Committee, seemingly securing the committee chairmanship that will open when term limits force the resignation of Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) in January. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 12:43 pm
Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, a Republican since 1966, said on Tuesday April 28 that he will switch to the Decmocratic Party and will run as a Democrat in 2010, thus presenting Democrats with a possible 60th vote and the power to break Senate filibusters. [read post]
30 May 2024, 1:06 pm by Howard Bashman
The post “Alito Benefits from Colleague’s 50-Year Friendship; Judge Edward Becker secures Arlen Specter’s support” appeared first on How Appealing. [read post]
1 Dec 2006, 8:02 am
Arlen Specter (R-PA), outgoing chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, with respect to the recent habeas corpus legislation (aka the Military Commissions Act of 2006). [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 1:30 pm by Tony Mauro
Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) has told The National Law Journal that the Judicial Conference's newly announced experiment with camera access in federal district courts won't deter him from pushing his bill to require cameras in the Supreme Court. [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 10:00 am by Paul Caron
Citizens for Tax Justice has published Senator Specter’s “Flat Tax” Cuts Taxes for the Richest 5% and Raises Taxes for Everyone Else: Since 1995, Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania has introduced legislation to create a federal “flat tax” in every session of Congress, including this session. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 5:38 pm
Does Arlen Specter's defection from R to D strengthen the President's hand in Congress? [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 2:28 pm by Joe Palazzolo
When he was on the Senate Judiciary Committee, Arlen Specter (D., Pa.) criticized the Justice Department for not charging executives at major companies fined for paying bribes overseas. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 11:44 am
Arlen Specter, in a move that stunned no one Democrats and Republicans alike, switched sides of the aisle. [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 7:59 am
Arlen Specter (Pa.), the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, has fired an early volley in what Senate Republicans and conservative activists predict will escalate into another pitched battle with Democrats on judicial nominees. [read post]
27 Jul 2007, 6:30 am
Apparently Arlen Specter isn’t particularly happy with the recent Stare Decisis-related performances of Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Alito. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 12:20 pm
Arlen Specter told a crowd of supporters at the AFL-CIO annual convention that he engineered a compromise on EFCA, he appears to have been speaking for himself. [read post]
27 Nov 2006, 3:30 am
"Killing Habeas Corpus: Arlen Specter ’s about-face. [read post]
26 Nov 2006, 7:15 am
"Killing habeas corpus: Arlen Specter's about-face. [read post]