Arlen Specter actually said...

I think it was wrong for America to wait until 1967 to have an African-American, Justice Thurgood Marshall, on the court.

Specter criticizes the delay in appointing diverse justices to the Supreme Court.

05/07/2009

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There is no conversation that I've ever had about the grant system that doesn't have an incredible sense of consensus that it is not working...

You, Senator, have been a leading light, and a much needed, advocate for the NIH.

I think it's important for us to develop new metrics to determine the potential of innovative research.

Congress is very anxious to support you and make the most generous allocations that we can to the National Institutes of Health.