Arlen Specter: “I compliment the President for nominating an Hispanic woman.”

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

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

The priority was to protect the family at all costs.

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