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The current rule in the Supreme Court is that petitions for certiorari are applied and there is a so-called cert pool.

C-SPAN has conducted a survey which shows that 61 percent of the American people would like to see the Supreme Court televised.

Justice Kennedy says he believes that television is inevitable.

Would you not at least agree with a proposition that conflicts between the Congress and the executive branch are of the highest duty for the Supreme Court to consider and to decide?

the Supreme Court has really reversed the order. The judiciary is now really in Article 1, if the powers were to be redefined.

I want to return to the issue of the basic authority and responsibility of the Supreme Court to decide the major cases on separation of power.

the job of the court is to apply the law, not to make the law.

I had a lot of association with the firefighters in my days as a city official in Philadelphia.

My own view is that it's time we had more women and we had more diversity.

We hope we get it right. But all anybody can use is their--is their best judgment.

I think I actually went back to criticize Judge Sotomayor's activities going all the way back to Princeton University.

I think that kind of diversity is enormously helpful.

The ABA performs this function regularly with all Federal judges, and you interview a lot of people who are knowledgeable.

Dr. Hamburg, thank you very much for your willingness to serve. I want to commend you and your family for taking on this responsibility.

In 2008, the violence between Mexican drug gangs fighting for trafficking routes to the United States killed approximately 6,000 people in Mexico.

This calamity is not in any way a reflection on the friendship that we have with the people of Mexico.