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On the recordApril 13, 2010
I filed a bill to compel the Supreme Court to take the warrantless wiretap case.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Specter advocates for legislation to ensure the Supreme Court hears the wiretap case.

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