Ainsley Earhardt On Fox and Friends just described Barrett as “extreme, extreme right” ... Pete Hegseth jumped right in and said something like “if she’s extreme, extreme right then so am I”
And the Senators have to expect that 2/3's to 3/4's voters of most States constituents have a soft spot for their religion, and wouldn't want their Senator referring to their religious beliefs as dogma(again), even if they are from CA. Most of the Hispanic voters are Catholic.