No decision has been made regarding a Senate Judiciary Committee rule that permits any committee member to request a one-week postponement of a committee vote.
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But a spokesman for Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid was less enthusiastic, saying Roberts has suitable legal credentials. ... needs to demonstrate to the Senate that he has a commitment to core American values of freedom, equality and fairness.
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All they're doing is delaying the inevitable. We will report this out tomorrow and send it to the floor for a vote.
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At a time when we have so many other pressing issues facing the country, I'm not sure where this falls in the list of priorities.
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