Sen.Arlen Specter Addresses AFL-CIO in Pittsburgh
U.S. Senator Arlen Specter, D-PA addresses the AFL-CIO National Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on September 15, 2009. The AFL-CIO delegates plan to pass a resolution in support of the 'public option' in health care reform. UPI/Archie Carpenter
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