On the recordMay 7, 2009
Justice Stevens has said that it is worth a try. Justice Ginsburg at one time said that if it was gavel to gavel, it would be fine. Justice Kennedy said it was inevitable.
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Durbin cites Justices' support for televising Supreme Court proceedings.
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