of 2022, and today i am urging you to vote no to michael delaney's nomination. end quote. mr. president, i ask that chessy's full letter be printed in the record alongside my remarks are. the presiding officer: without objection. mrs. blackburn: thank you. the white house knew that mr. delaney was unfit to serve, but they nominated him any way. for the sake of young men and women around this country who are survivors of sexual assault, i urge president biden to withdraw michael delaney's nomination, and i call on my democratic colleagues to urge the white house to withdraw this nomination. and if they do not withdraw this nomination of a man who intimidated a minor child, exposing a minor child, unfit to serve, i urge you vote no if the white house does not pull this nomination. mr. president, i ask that the remainder of my remarks be placed separately in the record. the presiding officer: without objection. mrs. blackburn: thank you. joe biden's reckless border policies have qlowd human -- allowed human trafficking and smuggling to grow into a $13 billion indus

but while representing the powerful prep school, michael delaney subjected the teenage victim and her family to unusually hardball tactics that were frankly shocking. the young lady and her family hoped to file a lawsuit anonomously as jane doe and persuade the school change its ways. that was the -- that was a pass to accountability but mr. delane y used anonymity as a weapon against her and said she would only be allowed to remain anonymous as a gag order and threatened if the family went to trial, he would ask the court to reveal her name. in other words, delaney tried to turn a teenage victim's privacy into a hostage to help a prep school avoid accountability. the girl's father saw delaney's behavior for what it was. he called it a threat. the victim says she spoke to the biden department of justice while vetting mr. delaney. apparently the administration ignored her. so apparently did her two senators. according to the boston globe, the victim's parents pleaded their case against delaney to both our colleagues from new hampshire. but instead of taking the family's pain to heart,