Republicans violated the spirit of the deal on judges

It used to be that the one element that bound people in the Senate together was their word was their bond. A deal was a deal. Anyone who would believe that Mitch McConnell’s word was good in a deal is a sucker. https://t.co/KQ4B3m0mxQ

— Norman Ornstein (@NormOrnstein) October 18, 2018

Senate Democrats agreed to confirm 15 lifetime federal judges on Thursday in exchange for Republicans agreeing to go into recess through the midterms so endangered Democrats can campaignhttps://t.co/UDWLgMRVEf

— POLITICO (@politico) October 11, 2018