Chris Coons actually said...

"Senate advice and consent helps guarantee judicial competence."

"America's federal courts serve as a model for courts and judicial systems around the world."

"I believe that it is important for us as a--it is important for the judiciary to move the parties toward resolution."

"we may be reducing spending in the short term, it is having long-term consequences in terms of personnel, efficiency of operations, and our ability to execute on our public responsibilities."