The questions about Judge Bork's failure to disqualify himself could well be raised by those who oppose the judge's confirmation.
Although there was a small contingent of Democrats who opposed her confirmation, there was never any doubt that she would be confirmed.
It said that if the group was not satisfied with her answers, it would oppose her confirmation.
Who opposed his confirmation and over what issue?
Senators from both parties should oppose his confirmation.
Before the hearing began last week, many of these groups were poised to oppose Judge Souter's confirmation.
Both Republican and Democratic senators should oppose her confirmation.
But there were no legitimate reasons to oppose Justice White's confirmation by the Senate.
The committee's 10 Democrats are expected to oppose his confirmation, while its 10 Republicans back him.
She could count on those two to oppose her confirmation.