Arlen Specter: “I urge you to keep a close watch on that particular aspect.”

Because it is so important for the public to know how its Government functions, and because the Supreme Court affects the lives of Americans in such great detail.

The priority was to protect the family at all costs.

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

Senator Specter cited just one. It was his vote against confirming Jeff Sessions as a Federal judge.