Netizens had their two cents to share following Garland's statement. "he's gonna go after cruz, hawley and the rest of the gQp who CONTINUE to spread the lie ?? Wow.. He's gonna be busy.." read one of the tweets. "Merrick Garland is undoubtedly the best person for this job. I look forward to seeing his developments and his work as the new AG," read another. "Bless his heart! He’s walking into Trumps sewer. It will be a while before he can get rid of all the rats left behind by the last administration," one of the tweets read. "It was a Good Hearing! Just #ConfirmMerrickGarland !! It's the right thing to do. Not for nothing...He would've made a FANTASTIC #SCOTUS If it's meant to be, it'll be. I hope," one of the tweets said.