Richard Blumenthal actually said...

I hope for bipartisan support. I think that keeping faith with our veterans should command support from both sides of the aisle.

You will be, if confirmed, the face and voice of justice for countless individuals who will come before you.

Thank you very much, Judge Scola. Let me say by way of preface, to each of you, thank you for being willing to take on this responsibility.

But wouldn't it be fair to say that we have no direct, clear guidance from the Supreme Court at least on the issues at stake here?