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On the recordDecember 5, 2011
I do not think we are being too assertive if we say to the Supreme Court, 'Televise.'
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Specter advocates for televising Supreme Court proceedings for public understanding.

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