Michael Bennet actually said...

"I have no doubt that, unlike the President, Judge Gorsuch has profound respect for an independent judiciary and the vital role it plays as a check on the Executive and legislative branches."

"The independence of our courts is an essential strength of our democracy."

"It is a distinct privilege to be here with my colleague, Senator Gardner from Colorado, to introduce Judge Neil Gorsuch."

"Attacking the judicial branch erodes the public confidence that gives force to their judgments."