Durbin calls for delay in Kavanaugh vote
By Michael Burke - 09/16/18 08:27 AM EDT
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) late Saturday called for a delay to the Senate Judiciary Committee’s confirmation vote on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, saying that “there are too many questions swirling around this nomination.â€
“I am calling on Senate Republicans to delay next week’s Judiciary Committee vote on the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh,†the number two Senate Democrat wrote in a tweet.
“The American people deserve to know who Judge Kavanaugh is, but Republicans are trying to rush through this nomination while concealing critical parts of the nominee’s record,†he added in another tweet. “There are far too many questions swirling around this nomination.â€
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