Arlen Specter actually said...

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

Specter argues for televising court proceedings to enhance accountability.

12/05/2011

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In my first year in the Senate, the NIH budget was $3.6 billion, but when I became chairman... the NIH budget was $12 billion.

Does the executive share the sense of urgency, which the subcommittee feels on this subject?

I want to hear more than whether you are impressed with them. I want to know if anybody else is doing what they are doing.

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