Of Course The Issue Of Ending War,

For Three Decades, Senator Arlen Specter Served The People Of Pennsylvania With Independence, Toughness, Determination And An Unflinching Devotion To The Best Interests Of His Constituents And Our Country. From The Committee Room To The Senate Chamber, Senator Specter Offered A Voice Of Reason And Passion In Every Debate - Always Willing To Reach Across The Aisle And Work Across Party Lines To Get The Job Done, Regardless Of Political Gamesmanship Or Gain.

Each Generation Is Responsible To Make The Future Of The Next.

I Don't Reject The Concept Of Preemptive War. I'm A Mother Of Five. I Have Five Grandchildren. And I Always Say: Think Of A Lioness. Think Of A Mother Bear. You Come Anywhere Near Our Cubs, You're Dead. And So, In Terms Of Any Threat To Our Country, People Have To Know We'll Be There To Preemptively Strike. But What The President [bush] Did Was, On The Basis Of No Real Intelligence For An Imminent Threat To Our Country, Chose To Go Into A War For Reasons That Are Still Unknown To Us.

Saddam Hussein Has Been Engaged In The Development Of Weapons Of Mass Destruction Technology Which Is A Threat To Countries In The Region And He Has Made A Mockery Of The Weapons Inspection Process.

But We Have To Pass The Bill So You Can Find Out What Is In It, Away From The Fog Of The Controversy.