7:04 p.m. Senator McConnell announced that the Senate will convene at 9:30 a.m. on Friday and will resume Executive Session to consider the nomination of Neil Gorsuch to be Associate

11:28 p.m. The Senate recessed until 10 a.m. Thursday. 11:05 p.m. Senator Hirono spoke about the Gorsuch nomination. 10:30 p.m. Senator Murphy spoke about the Gorsuch nomination. 9:28 p.m.  Senator

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.