Arlen Specter: “We are taking up the bill to change the authority of the Attorney General to replace U.S. attorneys on an indefinite…”

Because it is so important for the public to know how its Government functions, and because the Supreme Court affects the lives of Americans in such great detail.

The reason we serve is to ensure that our children and our children's children inherit the same great country that we received from those who went before us.

I believe that if the Court were televised, there would be an understanding and an accountability.

Well, you are the Senate. You decide how to proceed.