Arlen Specter: “And that African American and Hispanic middle-school students had better grades, had less absenteeism and tardiness?”

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

Because I have since found that Senator Sessions is egalitarian.

I cannot applaud Rutland enough, because we had a similar hearing a few years ago when Senator Arlen Specter and I were here, and that shaped a number of federal programs for the better because of what we heard from you.

Senator Specter cited just one. It was his vote against confirming Jeff Sessions as a Federal judge.