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On the recordMarch 7, 2010
He said he wishes the president was this fiery back in the 'State of the Union.' Two months ago.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Arlen Specter comments on the president's passionate speech, suggesting it should have occurred earlier.

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