Arlen Specter: “The current rule in the Supreme Court is that petitions for certiorari are applied and there is a so-called cert pool.”

Congressional legislation 'doesn't amount to anything if the president can say, 'My constitutional authority supersedes the statute.'

We are trying to make sure that we have maximum impact in the places that could use the money the most.

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

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.