NEWS: Senate Judiciary Committee votes to send the Amy Coney Barrett nomination to the full chamber for a vote.
Democrats boycotted it.
Republicans, who have a majority, proceeded anyway.
Democrats boycotted it.
Republicans, who have a majority, proceeded anyway.
After voting to advance Amy Coney Barrett without Democrats, Lindsey Graham says "I could not have lived with myself" if the committee didn't vote her out favorably.
Lindsey Graham defends Dianne Feinstein, saying it's "a shame" she's being criticized for "a moment of human interaction" when they hugged, accuses the critics of want her not just to agree with their cause but to "hate."
"Boy, America's in for a tough ride," he says.
"Boy, America's in for a tough ride," he says.
?? Lindsey Graham laments that the judicial wars have reached a place where "it's about holding open seats to have them filled after the election."
Speaking to reporters after the hearing, @LindseyGrahamSC defends @SenFeinstein again, calling her a "wonderful person."
.@tedcruz: "The stakes of this confirmation, and the stakes of this election coming up in two weeks, are enormous."
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