Arlen Specter

There is great disdain in the American public for disagreements or bickering in Washington, D.C.

The pardon of Marc Rich was a corrupt act.

The critical question is the national security issue.

Did you talk to President Clinton about the FALN pardon?

Well, that doesn't sound like a passing familiarity to me, but we'll let that stand.

I think it is an obvious conclusion that pressure is coming from the Attorney General.

I cannot imagine why, considering the impressive array of seven witnesses who are here.

The Federal Government promised the veterans a bonus, $500, a lot of money in those days--still a lot of money. The government broke the promise--which the government too often does to the veterans.

That made up my mind to come to Washington to get my father's bonus, figuratively speaking. I haven't gotten it yet, so I am running for reelection.

It is Yahoo! is more valuable in Microsoft's hands than Yahoo! is in Yahoo!'s hands.

If Icahn wins the proxy fight, you can pretty much tell he will have control of Yahoo!, won't he?

Microsoft will buy Yahoo!.

It seems hard on the surface to accept the argument that if you have a combination which gives a market share of 90 percent that it is not anticompetitive.

Let me particularly commend Senator Kohl.

We are really in such a transitional age, it is hard to keep up with all of the technical advances.

The Internet has come to be such a major factor in our communications, very, very important.

This is a very important hearing.

How much more time will you need?

Did you say suspended in June 2008?

Thank you for your concern about the medical care that veterans are receiving from the Department of Veterans' Affairs.

Reverend Flippin, before your time expires, would you tell us what injuries, if any, you sustained.

We all know the tremendous debt which is owed by our society to the veterans of America who have fought in wars to establish and maintain our liberty.

One of the constitutional responsibilities of the Senate is to conduct oversight on activities of the Federal Government.

I do not think I am going to change a whole lot of votes in what I say, but I do think it is important for the Senate to understand that voting against Judge Helene White is not a matter that is done lightly or without cause. There ought…

I am pleased to submit my very strong recommendation to my colleagues to confirm the nomination of Michael E. O'Neill for the District Court for the District of Columbia. Michael O'Neill has an extraordinary record. He graduated summa cum…