"By the time [New York Democrat Sen. Charles] Schumer began his interrogation, after 6 p.m., all but one of the other Democratic senators had departed, but seven of the Republicans remained."[1] That tells you something about the purpose of the questions that the Democrats are asking.
- T.R. Goldman. "Senators Question Alito on Abortion, Stare Decisis, Executive Power" Law.com. 2006-01-11 http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1136887514780&rss=newswire