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Arlen Specter: Well, you have identified a problem of sufficient intensity that it requires a response, in my opinion.

On the recordJanuary 7, 2010
Well, you have identified a problem of sufficient intensity that it requires a response, in my opinion.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Specter emphasizes the need for a response to issues in neighborhoods regarding cooperation with police.

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