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Toomey credits primary pressure for Specter's EFCA stance

By Michael O'Brien - 03/24/09 11:40 AM ET
Club for Growth Chairman Pat Toomey, a likely 2010 Republican primary challenger for Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.), said that while Specter's decision to oppose the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) was positive, it was due to the threat of a primary challenge.

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