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That is a powerful difference between a committee investigation and an fbi agent interviewing people. chasing after facts. pulling on the loose threads that have been evident in judge kavanaugh's record. and fourth, she came forward publicly despite knowing she would face harsh public scrutiny, threats, relentless invasions of privacy that her life would be forever altered. we heard a lot about the effect on judge kavanaugh, which is real and not exaggerated. but the effect on her as well and what she had to submit to by coming forward and making that courageous testimony. judge kavanaugh's te...

First, she made contact with elected representatives before judge kavanaugh was even nominated. this isn't some political hit job. before he was even nominated, she came forward with this testimony. second she submitted to a lengthy, intrusive, emotional, as she said, polygraph record. we didn't call for the polygraph tester to sit before us. the report concluded she was truthful and now a part of the committee's record. third, number three, she reportedly called for an fbi investigation into her claims, fully understanding that a false statement to the fbi could subject her to criminal penalt...

Elected representatives before judge kavanaugh was even nominated. this is not some political hit job. before he was even nominated, she came forward with this testimony. second, she submitted to a lengthy intrusive emotional as she said polygraph record. we did not call for the polygraph tester to sit before us so we could question him. the report concluded that she was truthful and now a part of the committee's record. third, number three, she reportedly called for the fbi n investigation into her claims, fully understanding that a false statement to the fbi could subject her to criminal pen...

To the questions. every one of the witnesses that was identified has been reached out to. some comments have been, well, they didn't submit themselves to a deposition or to some kind of a court process or something like that. as was very well explained by other colleagues, when a witness refuses to testify, the alternative is to try to get a statement from them, which the fbi does or the committee does. in this case, under penalty of felony were obtained by all of the witnesses. the argument here that there was some process followed that was not fair is simply inaccurate. the argument that the...

Is something much greater in my mind at stake. the fact that judge kavanaugh is no, ma' nominate nod the supreme court means that it is not just about his credibility and the remaining concerns about his credibility that i will carry forward. it is about the court's legitimacy. we are left with the reality that if his nomination goes forward this morning after testimony full of rage and part sanship and vitriol without a brief pause for nonpartisan investigation into the serious allegations presented, his service may well have an asterisk, and litigants coming in into the court will have are r...