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    Chairman statement on tonight's letter from Dr. Blasey Ford's attorney to the committee.

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    Cmte investigators are following up on the leads from Dr. Ford’s allegations & news stories No other OUTSIDE investigation is necessary for the Cmte to do its investigation. Don’t know why Dems are refusing to cooperate in the cmte’s investigation I hope Dems will join me 4/4

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    If Senate Dems think they need the FBI to investigate, why didn’t they alert the FBI on July 30? As soon as I learned of the allegations from the Washington Post on Sunday I moved swiftly to follow up on Dr. Ford’s allegations As the FBI has said its role here is complete 3/4

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    We’re going to continue to try to hear from Dr. Ford in any format she's comfortable w open session/closed session/private staff interviews/public staff interviews bc her information is very important. We’ve provided an opportunity for her to put her story fwd on Monday 2/4

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    Dr. Ford shouldn’t be threatened or insulted & she deserves to be heard. I expect my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to be respectful & treat this situation with the sensitivity it deserves 1/4

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  6. Sep 17

    Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman today announced that the Committee will hold a public hearing with Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford.

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  7. Sep 17

    Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman issued the following statement regarding the nomination of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.

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    Hatch statement on Brett Kavanaugh, and the reports of accusations made against him -->

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  9. Sep 14

    65 women of bipartisan backgrounds who knew Judge Kavanaugh in high school: "For the entire time we have known Brett Kavanaugh, he has behaved honorably and treated women with respect" & has "stood out for his friendship, character, and integrity"

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  10. Sep 13
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  11. Sep 13

    WATCH LIVE: Chairman leads a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting on pending judicial nominations

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  12. Sep 13

    Per committee rules, the nomination of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh to serve as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States was held over for consideration at the next executive business meeting.

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  13. Sep 12

    . op-ed: Chairman has led an extremely fair and transparent process. 's outstanding judicial legacy...could not occur without the groundwork, persistence, and heroics of Senator Charles Grassley.

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  14. Sep 12

    . op-ed: Chairman extended his hand to work with any Senator who wanted to use Committee Confidential documents to question Judge Kavanaugh during the hearing.

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  15. Sep 12

    "Grassley, who is spearheading one of the most profound changes to the federal judiciary in modern history, had already played a central role in confirming a record number of circuit court judges and Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch." -op-ed in

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  16. Sep 12

    . op-ed: When future Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed later this month, the unsung hero of the battle will be Senate Judiciary Committee Chair (R-Iowa).

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  17. Sep 12
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    Sep 12

    Last week, the nation watched the president’s outstanding Supreme Court nominee, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, testify before the Judiciary Committee. They saw Chairman guide the committee with gracious, strong leadership and an incredible amount of patience.

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  19. Sep 12

    . op-ed: As glass ceiling after glass ceiling explodes, in part due to the mentorship of individuals like Judge Kavanaugh, women have more of a voice today than ever before.

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  20. Sep 12

    Op-ed in : [Kavanaugh]’s former female law clerks, coming from diverse ideological persuasions, enthusiastically support Judge Kavanaugh’s nomination, not in spite of his position on women, but because of his advocacy for women.

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