6:48 p.m. Senator Merkley spoke against the Gorsuch nomination; except for a question from Senator Durbin Wednesday morning, Senator Merkley spoke for 15 hours and 27 minutes; until 10:15 a.m.

The Senate has adjourned until 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 4th. The Senate will resume consideration of the nomination of Elaine Duke to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security and vote