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Specter to NFL: Why were Patriots tapes destroyed?

With the Super Bowl fast approaching, a Republican senator Arlen Specter says he wants the NFL to explain why it let evidence ... Full Article at USA Today

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  1. The American people are entitled to be sure about the integrity of the game ... It's analogous to the CIA destruction of tapes. Or any time you have records destroyed.
    Arlen Specter – Arlen Specter SOURCE: USA Today 22 months ago
  2. The reason I destroyed the tapes is they were totally consistent with what the team told me
    Roger Goodell – Roger Goodell SOURCE: Philly.com 22 months ago
  3. I do believe it is a matter of importance. It's not going to displace the stimulus package or the Iraq war, but I think the integrity of football is very important, and I think the National Football League has a special duty to the American people—and further the Congress—because they have an antitrust ...
    Arlen Specter – Arlen Specter SOURCE: Chicago Tribune 22 months ago
  4. That requires an explanation
    Arlen Specter – Arlen Specter SOURCE: Coyote Blog 22 months ago
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  1. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 27: Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairwoman Barbara Boxer (D-CA) (C), Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) (L) and Energy Secretary Steven Chu prepare for a committee hearing on Capitol Hill October 27, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  2. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 29: United States Anti Doping Agency CEO Travis Tygart (R) is greeted by the Senate Judiciary Committee's Crime and Drugs Subcommittee Chairman Arlen Specter (D-PA) before a hearing on 'Body Building Products and Hidden Steroids: Enforcement Barriers' on Capitol Hill Septe...
  3. Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa. , right, accompanied by Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, oversees a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009.
  4. PITTSBURGH - SEPTEMBER 7: Vice President Joe Biden (L) joins hands with U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) at a Labor Day parade outside the Mellon Arena September 7, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Biden spoke about the Employee Free Choice Act, which is currently before congress.
  5. KITTANNING, PA - AUGUST 13: Senator Arlen Specter (D-PA) speaks at at a town hall meeting on August 13, 2009 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Specter held the town hall meeting to speak with local residents about health care reform.
  6. LEBANON, PA - AUGUST 11: U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter (L) listens as an unidentified man shouts at him during a town hall meeting August 11, 2009 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Specter held the town hall meeting to speak about health care reform.
  7. WASHINGTON - JUNE 04: Supreme Court Justice nominee, Sonia Sotomayor (R) is greeted by Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) before a meeting on Capitol Hill June 4, 2009 in Washington, DC. Nominee Sotomayor has been on Capitol Hill the few two days making courtesy calls to Senators.
  8. WASHINGTON - MAY 21: U.S. President Barack Obama (4th-R) helps to assemble care packages with Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward (5th-R) and Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) (3rd-R) on the South Lawn of the White House May 21, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  9. WASHINGTON - APRIL 29: (L to R) U.S. President Barack Obama, U.S. Senator Arlen Specter (D-PA) and Vice President Joe Biden attend a press conference welcoming Specter to the Democratic Party at the White House April 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.

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  2. New England Patriots New England Patriots
  3. U.S. Republican Party U.S. Republican Party
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  5. Senate Judiciary Committee Senate Judiciary Committee
  6. Bill Belichick Bill Belichick