Arlen Specter actually said...

It is difficult to imagine a more compelling situation for appointing an independent counsel.

You turned down the White House request for a briefing on campaign finance reform.

I had told you, when we talked about it at the time... that I thought you were on very shaky grounds in not responding to a President's requ...

I think it was really unfortunate that you weren't consulted and at least given an opportunity to be heard about it.