As quoted in Judiciary chair: 'Standard practice' to not confirm SCOTUS nominee in election year. (The Hill, 2/13/2016)
Grassley conveniently forgets about his participation in a 97-0 to confirm Reagan-nominee Arthur Kennedy on February 3, 1988, which occurred during a Presidential election year.
Here's his evidence:
Source: Wikipedia
You'd think this career politician would know better.
Source: Wikipedia
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