ROBERTS HEARING WITNESS TESTIFY BEFORE THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
Carol Browner, former Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Principal in the Albright Group of Washington, DC 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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