South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds met with Judge Merrick Garland this week in his Washington office. Garland has been nominated by President Obama to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia.
Rounds says they had a pleasant conversation….

Rounds says he didn’t ask about Garlands legal views…..

Rounds says he appreciates Garland taking on the nomination process….

Judiciary Committee Chair Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa says he will not hold hearings on the nomination.