Chuck Grassley actually said...

"We need some sunlight in this process."

"The staff secretary's job is not to influence the President, but to ensure he gets a balanced diet of viewpoints from all relevant people on the staff."

"The fact that we cannot take a few days or weeks to have a complete review of Judge Kavanaugh's record is unfair to the American people."

"Senators have had more than enough time and materials to adequately assess Judge Kavanaugh's qualifications, and so, that is why I proceed."