Senator Arlen Specter has always put Pennsylvania above politics. As the first five-term U.S. Senator in Pennsylvania history, Specter has maintained a strong record of tackling tough issues and working to forge bipartisan solutions to our country’s most difficult problems.
Last week in front of an oveflowing crowd of more than 200 supporters, the 77,000 member strong Philadelphia Building Trades Council unanimously endorsed Sen. Arlen Specter for re-eleciton. It was the first major endorsement by organized labor in the Democratic Senate primary.