Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

I urge you to respond promptly and thoroughly to those questions, because your nomination does not go forward until the questions are answered.

Whitehouse stresses the importance of responding to questions for the nomination process.

07/09/2013

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But I just wanted to add a particular word of how immensely proud I am of what you have accomplished out of this tragedy.

And what is the effect that has been shown to take place with children who are witnesses to domestic violence?

So what I think I will do is just briefly adjourn the hearing to allow that disruption to proceed.

Tell me a little bit more about the problem of children who witness violence.