The U.S. Senate has begun its confirmation hearing for Judge John Roberts, nominated by President Bush to replace the late Chief Justice William Rehnquist.
The candidate made a formal statement before the Judiciary Committee convened to sit in judgment of his fitness to serve. The first day of the hearing occurred without much excitement except for the occasional rhetorical flourish as Senators filled the day with opening statements.
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