I’m embarrassed to say I don’t know all 8 of the GOP members, but I do know they are not all conservative, a couple of Rhinos on the panel. I adore Jeff Sessions though. He’s been good to Alabama.
Hmm .. I’m counting 7
Key Players in the Sotomayor Nomination
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/06/19/us/politics/0619-scotus.html
Committee Members
Dimocrats
Patrick J. Leahy
Chairman, D-Vermont
Herb Kohl
D-Wisconsin
Dianne Feinstein
D-California
Russell D. Feingold
D-Wisconsin
Charles E. Schumer
D-New York
Richard J. Durbin
D-Illinois
Benjamin L. Cardin
D-Maryland
Sheldon Whitehouse
D-Rhode Island
Amy Klobuchar
D-Minnesota
Edward E. Kaufman
D-Delaware
Arlen Specter
D-Pennsylvania
Al Franken
D-Minnesota
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Republicans
Jeff Sessions
Ranking Member, R-Alabama
Orrin G. Hatch
R-Utah
Charles E. Grassley
R-Iowa
Jon Kyl
R-Arizona
Lindsey Graham
R-South Carolina
John Cornyn
R-Texas
Tom Coburn
R-Oklahoma