GOP's Specter says he'll support Holder for AG (AP)
Published 1/27/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Eric Holder's confirmation as the first African-American attorney general was assured Tuesday when Sen. Arlen Specter, the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he will support confirmation.
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