the Senate, and individual Senators, literally have more information witin their grasp about him than ANY other Supreme Court nominee in history.
- 7 FBI Backgroung Investigations
- He's issued 100's of opinions on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals
- Statements of dozens and dozens of professional colleagues and litigants, none of which gave him a bad review. Most of them remarked upon his collegiality and temperament
- He has a reputation for turning out especially proficient clerks, the majority of which have been female.
- He held private meetings with 65 Senators and would've met with all of them
- Gave 31 hours of testimony prior to last week
- And personally responded to over 1,200 questions, more post-hearing questions than ALL PREVIOUS USSC NOMINEES COMBINED.