04/19/2010
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"This is the most incomplete, most partisan, least transparent vetting for any Supreme Court nominee I have ever seen."
"I represented Vermont here for 44 years. I served with pride here, believing that the Senate can be and should be the conscience of the Nation."
"Such a move is simply incompatible with transparency."
"It seems that you may have intrigued him for another reason, your expansive view of Executive power and Executive immunity."