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From: The Washington Times stories: Politics | June 1, 2009
DEMOCRATS Specter ready for primary fight Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter said Sunday that he did not seek and was not given any assurance that he would not face a primary challenge when he made the decision to leave the Republican Party to join the Democratic Party. “I didn’t ask that the field be cleared. There was no discussion of that,” Mr. Specter said on “Fox News Sunday” when asked about a possible Democratic primary challenge from Rep. Joe Sestak. “Everybody ought to run if he or she wants to run,” Mr. Specter said. “And I’m ready to take on all …
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