behind the scenes the process is well under way. lester peter alexander starting us off at the white house, thank you. now the attention turns to the senate where key members are preparing to begin the confirmation process for breyer s successor, whoever she may be garrett haake is at the capitol. reporter: tonight senate democrats eager to begin the confirmation process we re not going to sit around, we re not going to sit on our hands. we have been very expeditious in all the other judicial nominees to the point where president biden s nominees, he s had more confirmed judges at this point of his tenure than any other president. reporter: so far, each of president biden s 42 judicial nominees have received the unanimous support of senate democrats, including kyrsten sinema and joe manchin who told a west virginia radio show today he s okay with the president selecting someone more liberal than he is whoever he puts up will have experience and we ll be able to judge em of