it was labeled as confidential exposes the dis- process is a bit of a sham. this is never been done. we have holding back not only documents labeling confidential, but not even giving us the timeo review those documents. in addition to that, this is just the tip of the iceberg of all of the documents that will continue to be released, i assume come up until the point that we have a vote on the senate floor and beyond that. i'm sure you can understand, sir, how it puts all of us in a very difficult situation. it's not you, it's somebody -- you have to go back to a person named bill burke to decide if some document, an associate and colleague of the nominee, to figure out which documents are going to be released. by the way, if all these documents were things, as you characterize them, personal information -- if these were things that were delicate information. if i read these, the nights we got the night before the hearing including the ones before the