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Democratic Senators Feuding About Specter; Furious With Reid

published 490 days, 21 hours, 12 minutes ago posted by samAdamssamAdams 491 days, 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
Friday, May 01, 2009 2:11:30 AM GMT Thursday, April 30, 2009 9:28:20 PM GMT

Senior Senate Democrats are objecting to the deal Majority Leader Harry Reid made with Sen. Arlen Specter, saying they will vote against letting the former Republican shoot to the top of powerful committees after he switches parties.

Several Democrats are furious with Sen. Reid (D-Nev.) for agreeing to let Specter (Pa.) keep his seniority, accrued over more than 28 years as a GOP senator. That agreement would allow Specter to leap past senior Democrats on powerful panels — including the Appropriations and Judiciary committees...

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