Orrin Hatch
The latest on Orrin Hatch. A Republican, Hatch was elected to represent Utah in the U.S. Senate in 1976. He announced his retirement in 2018. He served in a number of leadership positions in the U.S. Senate, including president pro tempore.
Politicians, Leaders Pay Tribute to Longtime GOP Senator Orrin Hatch
"There were a lot of differences including party, height, age…you name it…but somehow we always looked for common ground," said U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar.
Orrin Hatch, Longtime Utah GOP Senator, Dies
At his 2019 retirement, Hatch had "passed more legislation into law than any other Senator alive," the Hatch Foundation said.
Ex-Senator Claims Biden 'Told Me Personally' He Did Not Believe Anita Hill
"I don't mean to malign Joe, but Joe told me he didn't believe her," former Senator Orrin Hatch said.
Hatch Dismisses Trump's Suspected Hush Money Payments
GOP Senators are dismissing Trump's suspected campaign finance crimes.
Awkward: Orrin Hatch Tells Google He's Not Dead
The videos included pictures from his bacon-themed birthday party.
Orrin Hatch Announces Release of Married Hostages
The married couple were arrested in 2016 over allegations that they illegally stockpiled weapons.
Meghan McCain Slams White House for Not Firing Aide
"I don't understand what kind of environment you're working in when that would be acceptable and then you could come to work the next day and still have a job," Meghan McCain said.
New Bill Would Make Attacks on Cops a Hate Crime
The Protect and Serve Act uses language in existing hate crime legislation to define how to prosecute attacks against police.
Meghan McCain: Orrin Hatch 'Insensitive' to John McCain
The senator's comments were "just insensitive and again, it's not appreciated at this moment."
Trump Says Orrin Hatch Called Him the Best President
"To be fair, he's the best president I've served 'under' in terms of line of succession," Hatch tweeted.
Republicans Propose H-1B Visa Program Expansion
"This bill is a win for all sides," Republican Senator Orrin Hatch stated.
Romney Texts 'I'm Running' For Utah Senate Seat
Mitt Romney, former governor of Massachusetts and 2012 presidential candidate, texted a Utah businessman "I'm running" for the state's open Senate seat.
All of the Republicans Leaving Congress This Year
A number of Republicans will retire from Congress and Senate this year.
Orrin Hatch Retirement Opens Door For Mitt Romney
Will two-time presidential hopeful Mitt Romney jump back into politics once more?
Senator Thanks Paper For 'Honor' That Criticized Him
Orrin Hatch tweeted that he was "grateful" for the "great Christmas honor" although the Salt Lake Tribune slammed the longtime senator.
Hatch: Liberals Created People Who Won't Lift A Finger
The senator said CHIP would pass and that he wanted to help people who would help themselves if they could.
Is Trump Causing The Death Of The Republican Party?
The division in the Republican party could be enough to fracture it permanently, said Clayton. It's possible that we soon see a Republican-centrist third-party emerge.
Paul Ryan Has Damaged the Republican Brand: Democrats
The Speaker of the House's "zero legislative successes" have put his party at risk, say Democrats.
Biden Tells Romney to Run for Senate, Chides Clinton
Biden has not ruled out running for president in the 2020 election.
How Lawmakers Stack Up in Washington
A new ranking of legislative effectiveness suggests obstructionism is evident on both sides of the aisle.
Democrats Say Trump Tax Returns Are a Security Issue
It was the second request for Trump's returns by Senate Democrats in as many weeks, part of a Democratic campaign to pressure Republicans in Congress into obtaining the documents.
Neil Buchanan: Why Trump Tax Returns Are Staying Secret
Only an illegal hack of the IRS would result in the release of the returns.
Senator: White House May Need to Renegotiate Pacific Trade Deal
Orrin Hatch, a Republican whose support will be crucial, said negotiators might have to go back to the table.
