. >> she stole him, she put the cat in the covey and went out the door with the cat. >> he was only at for about a day. he actually marty had a new home. but white persian cats are very popular. >> white persian cats are super rare here. you have your typical domestic short hair, medium haired cats, but the purebred cats get adopted very quickly. >> is are now investigating. if you have a new information, contact the officials in new york city. we will have that contact information on a page. >> okay, so the cat was at a shelter, they were going to give him away anyway. doesn't this say paperwork? >> are you all for a black market of cats? >> i do not understand the situation, i understand the frustration of the family that was going to adopt the cat. >> you know that you can read these cats. >> they also say that the cat had a chip in it. if it was taken to any dictionary and they can locate the cat that way. >> these are big white fluffy cat. everyone wears black in new york, so they will be covered in white cat hair. >> there you go. >> it serves them right, we wanted the cat to be

thanks to the judiciary committee's chief clerk, rosslyn turner and her team michelle heller and jason covey. all of these staff members contributed to this process, and we wouldn't have been able to conduct such a fair and thorough hearing without their hard work and their professionalism. to each of them, i extend a heartfelt thanks. and if i left anybody out, i'll buy them a dairy queen. finally, my wife barbara is in the capitol today. mr. grassley: as always, i thank her for her hard work and partnership of 62 years. i yield the floor. the presiding officer: the senator from colorado. mr. gardner: i want to thank the chairman of the judiciary committee for the work he carried out for the past several months as this nomination proceeded. mostly i want to congratulate judge neil gorsuch on his nomination to the united states supreme court. while people in this chamber voted yea or nay -- som, some voted no -- we recognize the heavy obligation that falls on the shoulders of judge gorsuch as a justice of the united states supreme court. we will lean on judge gorsuch to make sure that our co