Arlen Specter: “The decision to make these trials in Article III courts is quite a testimonial to our criminal justice system”

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.

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.

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.