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    The matter may not compare to the CIA's destruction of interrogation tapes, Specter said, but he added, "I do believe that 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 exemption." "It's a league matter," New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick said Friday during a news conference. Full Article at Boston Channel.com
    I do believe that 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 exemption.
    Arlen Specter – Arlen Specter SOURCE: Boston Channel.com 22 months ago
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Specter: NFL Must Explain Destruction Of Cheating Tapes
  1. There's a credibility issue here
    Arlen Specter – Arlen Specter SOURCE: Boston Channel.com 22 months ago
  2. I am very concerned about the underlying facts on the taping, the reasons for the judgment on the limited penalties and, most of all, on the inexplicable destruction of the tapes
    SOURCE: Boston Channel.com 22 months ago
  3. I may play squash while it's on
    Arlen Specter – Arlen Specter SOURCE: Boston Channel.com 22 months ago
  4. I don't know anything about it.
    SOURCE: Boston Channel.com 22 months ago
  5. Their antitrust exemption has been on my mind for a long time
    SOURCE: Boston Channel.com 22 months ago

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