Al Franken actually said...

I believe our Nation deserves Justices on our Nation's highest court who appreciate that the right to vote is central in our democracy

We need a Justice who will be prepared to ensure that what remains of the Voting Rights Act is fairly interpreted and applied.

We are trying to really figure out whether we are going to see a continuation of this pro-corporate bias and of this bias toward big money a...

If that is the case, what was Merrick Garland about? That is what it was about.