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By Patricia Murphy - Politics DailySenate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) just released the following statement on Sen. Arlen Specter's decision to switch to the Democratic Party: "I have known Senator Specter for more than a quarter-century. He has always been a man of honor and integrity, and a fine public servant. "Senator Specter and I have had a long dialogue about his place in an evolving Republican Party. We have not always agreed on every issue, but Senator Specter has shown a willingness to work in a bipartisan manner, put people over party, and do what is right for Pennsylvanians and all Americans. "I welcome ...
The Music Stops For the Singing Senators
By Dylan and Ethan Ris - Politics DailyThe U.S. Senate re-convened today, but the chamber didn't seem as-- dare we say?-- harmonious as in past sessions.That's because for the first time in several decades, the body did not include any of the Singing Senators, a barbershop quartet comprised of four Republican lawmakers-- who were also united by making total fools of themselves on the national stage.Let's meet the four erstwhile Capitol crooners, whose gifts for both music and public shame knew no equals: Name Range Embarassment John Ashcroft Baritone Lost re-election to a dead man. ...
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