Democrats Want More From Roberts; They Say Court Nominee Is Much Too Evasive; Republicans Disagree

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Washington Senate Democrats did whatever they could think of Wednesday to penetrate the inner John Roberts. They asked him legal questions. They asked him political questions. They asked him personal questions.

But time and again they came away complaining that the 50-year- old Supreme Court nominee had revealed little of his judicial views or even personal makeup.

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Democrats Want More From Roberts; They Say Court Nominee Is Much Too Evasive; Republicans Disagree

"You've told me nothing, judge," said Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) after grilling the Supreme Court nominee over right-to-die cases.

"Without any knowledge of your understanding of the law because you will not share it with us we are rolling the dice with you," Biden said.

Making his w...

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