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To: JeffA who wrote (158872)	4/28/2009 12:26:11 PM
From: Skywatcher	Read Replies (2) of 173976

Sen. Arlen Specter to become Democrat * Story Highlights * Pennsylvania Republican has been in the Senate for five terms * Move would give Democrats 60-seat majority if Franken takes office * Republicans have been angry over his support of stimulus plan WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Veteran Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pennsylvania, intends to switch from the Republican to the Democratic Party on Tuesday, multiple sources said. A Specter party switch would give Democrats a filibuster-proof Senate majority of 60 seats if Al Franken holds his current lead in the disputed Minnesota Senate race. AL WILL WIN TOO! Nice that the publicans also killed a key funding for PANDEMICS! great choice and typical shortsightedness Read Replies (1) of 53775 GOP Stripped Flu Pandemic Preparedness From Stimulus [UPDATED] ...looks like more bonus points for the GOP... huffingtonpost.com Specter, a five-term Senate veteran, was expected to face a very tough primary challenge in 2010 from former Rep. Pat Toomey, who nearly defeated Specter in the Pennsylvania GOP Senate primary in 2004. Numerous Republicans are angry with Specter over his recent vote in support of President Obama's $787 billion stimulus plan. Specter was one of only three GOP senators who voted for the measure.

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