The Latest: Grassley rejects Democrats' bid to delay hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the Senate hearings on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh (all times local):
10:55 a.m.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley has begun giving his opening statements at a hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh after being delayed for over an hour by Democrats requesting a delay to review more documents.
Grassley denied that request Tuesday. In prepared remarks, Grassley says that Kavanaugh is "the kind of judge Americans want on the Supreme Court" and criticizes Democrats for trying "tactic after tactic to delay and obstruct" his confirmation.