Senator Arlen Specter (D, PA) is a big ape -- at least in his mind. watch
With support for a public health care option gaining momentum in the Senate, it has a seemingly ardent supporter in Senator Arlen Specter (D-Pa.), who recently became a Democrat. Asked by MSNBC's Ed Schultz if he could "tell our audience tonight that you unequivocally stand for a public option," Specter replied, "I do." He then went on to discuss his re-election campaign, which has become very close.Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomySend us tips! Write us at tv@huffingtonpost.com if you see any newsworthy or notable TV moments. Read more about our media monitoring project here and click here to join the Media Monitors team. watch
more at nbc.comSen. Arlen Specter on NBC's Meet the Press, May 3, 2009 watch