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That's what you're telling me when you vote for him. don't look away from me. look at me and tell me that it doesn't matter what happened to me. >> ana maria ar chi la joins us now. thanks so much for being with us. i'm wondering when you made the decision to confront senator flake. at that point, were you aware of his intention to confirm judge kavanaugh? >> i've been coming to the capitol for the last seven weeks to protest the nomination of judge kavanaugh because i believe he's dangerous for our country. he's dangerous for the rights of women to choose what we do with our bodies, dangerous...

>> at the moment, all flake could say is thank you. later he said much more. last night one of those women joined anderson cooper to talk about the intense confrontation. >> i am wondering when you made the decision to confront senator flake. at that point were you aware of his intention to confirm judge kavanaugh? >> i have been coming to the capital the last several weeks to protest the nomination of judge kavanaugh because i believe he is dangerous for our country, dangerous for the rights of women to choose what we do with our bodies, dangerous to our health care. a few days ago i stood in...

Jeff flake was going to do. when a strong tough senator wants something in a committee and has the deciding vote in that committee, that senator usually with holds his or her vote until he or she gets exactly what they want. but that's not jeff flake. and so jeff flake decided to do this his way. >> i have been speaking with a number of people on the other side, had conversations ongoing for a while with regard to making sure that we do do diligence here, and i think it would be proper to delay the floor vote for up to but not more than one week in order to let the fbi continue to do an invest...

Confirmation, but instead he passed his speaking opportunity onto the next republican senator and then got up and walked across the room in what appeared to be an oddly timed maybe trip to the rest room, just that's what they do usually when they're walking across the room. that's usually what's happening. but that walk across the room today became the most dramatic physical movement in the senate since jeff flake's former arizona colleague, john mccain, walked onto the senate floor and voted against his party's attempt to repeal the affordable care act. there was nothing dramatic about jeff f...

Family. think about them. i have two children. i cannot imagine that for the next 50 years, they will have to have someone in the supreme court who has been accused of violating a young girl. what are you doing, sir? >> i was sexually assaulted, and nobody believed me! i didn't tell anyone, and you're telling all women that they don't matter. look at me when i'm talking to you. you're telling me that my assault doesn't matter, that what happened to me doesn't matter and that you're going to let people who do these things into power. that's what you're telling me when you vote for him. don't lo...