Senator Specter continues to seek his advice on constitutional questions.

Senator Specter says he believes the nominee accepts the idea of a constitutional right to privacy.

Senator Specter, who is a member of the committee, did not appear at today's hearing.

Senator Specter, a Republican, is a key swing vote on the committee.

Senator Specter and the three Democratic candidates support a woman's right to choose abortion.

Senator Specter, whose class was marking its 35th anniversary, had to cancel his trip here.

Senator Specter's bill gives nearly $7 billion to trial lawyers.

The time has come for our political leaders, like Senator Specter, to face the music.

Senator Specter decided to go forward with the hearings anyway.

In a statement today, Senator Specter said the point of the lawsuit was that "no one is above the law."