Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to get their fair share of President Bush's austere budget for the next fiscal year.
Arlen SpecterAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: american
- Born: February 12, 1930
- Died: October 14, 2012
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