Cory Booker actually said...

Sometimes you need to be as objective as possible and see how you would react if the pendulum had swung the other way.

I do not understand what the rush is that we cannot even let Senators vote on what is a very important motion germane to our constitutional ...

Sir, then I make a very clear and simple motion to move into executive session so that Senator Blumenthal's motion may be considered.

It is very hard to perform our role of advice and consent when we do not have a thorough vetting of the background of the candidate.