Bob Bennett: “To move completely in the direction of one value as opposed to the other is foolhardy.”

I can understand the impulse for a moratorium. I am not at all sure that a blanket moratorium as broad as this one will produce any higher degree of safety than a more targeted kind of thing.

Yes. Norm, that is why they called it the Nuclear Option.

We should be very, very careful as we proceed in these waters because we can mess things up pretty badly.

I do not use holds as a regular device. Very, very seldom, do I put a hold on any nomination, and I always do it publically.