Filibuster judge gorsuchs nomination. Here is what he had to say. Now on the subject i wish to speak about this morning at length and that is judge gorsuch. Well, mr. President , ive had the opportunity these past three days to watch judge neil gorsuch in the Judiciary Committee, review his credentials and record on the tenth circuit and before that. I particularly like to recognize the outstanding work done by every democratic member of the Judiciary Committee. They were just outstanding in questioning judge gorsuch despite his lack of candor and desire to answer. I would like to particularly call out our exceptional Ranking Member senator feinstein who has done a wonderful job leading the committee. Ive thought long and hard about this nomination and what it means for the Supreme Court and the future of our country. What is at stake is considerable. The decisions we make in the senate over the next few weeks about judge gorsuch as any Supreme Court nominee will echo through the lifet
thanks for sharing what i hope is the first of many weekend mornings with me. now, be honest. two months ago when you were decking the halls and lighting the candles, did you think the republican primary contest would still be competitive in mid-february? did you think rick santorum would be the leading candidate? yeah, me neither. and certainly those of us in cable news appreciate the republican party giving us the rati ratings gift of a long, unpredictable no, i don t mean unpredictable. the word i m looking for is absurd. yes, we appreciate the absurd primary season. but, as an american, i m not excited about the republican disarray. i m worried about the strength and identity of the republican party. in fact, i can think of few things more important politically than a healthy gop. now, relax. i am not advocating that president obama serve one term. but i do believe that president obama, the democratic party, and our country need a strong republican party. the recent cov
mornings with me. now, be honest. two months ago when you were decking the halls and lighting the candles, did you think the republican primary contest would still be competitive in mid-february? did you think rick santorum would be the leading candidate? yeah, me neither. and certainly those of us in cable news appreciate the republican party giving us the rati ratings gift of a long, unpredictable no, i don t mean unpredictable. the word i m looking for is absurd. yes, we appreciate the absurd primary season. but, as an american, i m not excited about the republican disarray. i m worried about the strength and identity of the republican party. in fact, i can think of few things more important politically than a healthy gop. now, relax. i am not advocating that president obama serve one term. but i do believe that president obama, the democratic party, and our country need a strong republican party. the recent cover of the new yorker showing mitt and newt attack each oth