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===Abortion=== Specter stated that he was "personally opposed to abortion", but was "a [[pro-choice|supporter of a woman's right to choose]]."<ref name="Issues/choice">{{cite web|url=http://specter.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=IssueStatements.View&Issue_id=bd531be8-7e9c-9af9-74ef-d3a53537ede0|title=Senator Arlen Specter: Key Issues|publisher=U.S. Senate website|access-date=April 28, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090430013609/http://specter.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=IssueStatements.View&Issue_id=bd531be8-7e9c-9af9-74ef-d3a53537ede0&CFID=12556726&CFTOKEN=20000149|archive-date=April 30, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Specter: I'm pro-choice... But I don't make the decisions|url=http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/11/08/judy.specter/index.html|date=November 9, 2004|access-date=April 30, 2009|work=CNN|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090425105724/http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/11/08/judy.specter/index.html|archive-date= April 25, 2009|url-status=live}}</ref> He received a 20% rating from [[NARAL Pro-Choice America]] in 2005 based on certain votes related to the regulation of abortion. In 2008, he received 100%.<ref>{{cite web |title=2008 Congressional Record on Abortion |url=http://www.prochoiceamerica.org/assets/files/2008-congressional-record-on-choice.pdf |work=[[NARAL Pro-Choice America]] |access-date=August 28, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019081419/http://www.prochoiceamerica.org/assets/files/2008-congressional-record-on-choice.pdf |archive-date=October 19, 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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