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On the recordMarch 9, 2010
It is precisely the kind of divisive and unnecessarily sweeping decision that Chief Justice Roberts pledged to avoid.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Specter critiques Chief Justice Roberts' decision-making approach.

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