WASHINGTON, April 28 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter announced Tuesday he is switching parties from Republican to Democrat and will seek re-election in 2010 in the Democratic primary.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., says he bucked his party to help Democrats pass an $787 billion economic stimulus package given the nation's dire economic situation.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, the ranking Republican member of the Judiciary Committee, says he wants to slow the confirmation of Eric Holder for attorney general.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Gregory Craig, who directed Bill Clinton's impeachment defense, has been chosen as White House counsel by U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, sources say.
WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- A Democratic Party activist says likely U.S. presidential nominee Barack Obama is still considering defeated rival Hillary Clinton as a possible running mate.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, it turns out, is the second-funniest person in Washington -- coming in second in a humor contest.
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, July 26 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., said he doubts the White House and Congress can come up with a compromise over executive privilege claims.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- When rebellious Republicans joined Democrats to vote down an appropriations bill, they also nixed a move to name buildings after two U.S. senators.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., said he would not block anti-abortion nominees to the Supreme Court if he were chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
PHILADELPHIA, April 28 (UPI) -- Low voter-turnout and a GOP focus on the general election, gave U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., a win Wednesday in his primary race against a conservative.
