ROBERTS HEARING WITNESS TESTIFY BEFORE THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
Robert Reich, University Professor and Maurice B. Hexter..Professor of Social and Economic Policy Brandeis University, Waltham, MA testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee during the fourth day of U.S. Chief Justice Nominee Judge John Roberts confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 15, 2005. (UPI Photo/Yuri Gripas)..
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