what is the meaning of nonparticipation at this juncture, does it matter to get it to a full senate on brett kavanaugh and the supreme court? it doesn t matter, but i think they will vote no in the vote on the actual recommendation. they were protesting, that was booker and harris, they were protesting the setting of the time and moving forward and also the fbi investigation in motion by senator senator blumenthal,s booker and harris said they didn t vote at all in protest, they also walked out with mazie hirono from hawaii. harris: we are watching the scene, you ve been covering all of this since they began the hearings, listening to dr. christine blasi ford and judge brett kavanaugh yesterday, and all the way through today and in each moment there was this build to what senators