Specter Holder

Specter Will Vote To Confirm Holder

AP | LARRY MARGASAK | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Eric Holder's confirmation as the first African-American attorney general was assured Tuesday when Sen. Arlen Specter, the top Repu...

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Sam Stein

Specter: "I Have An Open Mind" On Holder

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics

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After weeks of criticizing Barack Obama's choice for Attorney General, Sen. Arlen Specter may be softening. "I have an open mind" when it comes to Er...

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Sam Stein

Leahy: Holder Will Be Confirmed, With GOP Support

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics

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Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy etched a prediction in stone on Thursday when he declared that Attorney General nominee Eric Holder would not ...

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Sam Stein

Eric Holder: Can GOP Stop Obama's AG?

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics

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The fault lines over the confirmation battle for Attorney General nominee Eric Holder were drawn several weeks ago, when a series of Republican Senato...

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