Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

Voting to confirm an individual to the Federal bench is one of the most important and lasting decisions that a Senator can make.

Thank you for your statement. I know how busy you are as our Majority Whip and Assistant Majority Leader.

Before we conclude the hearing, I would like to add into the record of this proceeding the statement of our distinguished Chairman, Senator ...

I am not confident that the military tribunal is, by definition, the better way to go.