"It's no secret that our Democrat colleagues don't like the new president and are doing what they can to undermine the new administration," said Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, the Judiciary Committee chairman."
That's rich coming from the guy who presided over how many Benghazi hearings which were clearly for completely partisan purposes after the first one.  A witch hunt which ended up with nothing to show for it but a huge waste of taxpayer dollars.

"In his confirmation hearing last month, Sessions repeatedly vowed to put the law above his personal views."
There are going to be plenty of people watching closely after the Yates episode so we shall see.  If this turns out to be another cabinet of yes-men like we had under Bush it's completely owned by the Republicans.  I just hope they learned from the Bush era but early indicators point that hope is in vain.