The burden under our system, when you accuse somebody of criminal conduct, is on the person making the accusation.
We do not give the Government that kind of power. We insist that those charges be proven by competent evidence.
We were--I think we were all very fair to Dr. Ford. Should we not be just as fair to Judge Kavanaugh?
It is outrageous, and you are right to be angry.
I can only speak as one of 21 Senators here, but I thank you very much for your testimony, more importantly, for your bravery coming out and...
I will do whatever is in my power to make sure that your claims get a full and proper investigation.
I cannot let it go by what Durbin, Senator Durbin said--by the way, he is my friend.
Is it possible for that question to be answered without violating any counsel relationships?
Dr. Ford, I want to correct the record, but it is not something that I am saying that you stated wrongly.
Proceed, please.
You are looking at them.