Orrin Hatch
Orrin Hatch
Orrin Grant Hatchis an American politician who is the President pro tempore of the United States Senate, serving since January 2015...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth22 March 1934
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This election is ... about a vision for America, ... A vision that looks at how we can help Mom and Pop ... empower the parents to make sure their kids have a future.
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I don't think he wants to stick a finger in their eyes, ... On the other hand, I don't think he wants them dictating who he picks.
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I think he'd stop everything else if he could just sit down with the former president, ... If he could just sit down and talk to him.
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I think this vote is part of a long practice, ever since the confirmation battle over Justice Rehnquist to become chief justice, where Republican nominees have been treated in a despicable fashion.
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This is a reckless, dangerous proposal, and I am pulling out all the stops to make sure this waste never makes a home in Utah.
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The important question is not what your views are on any particular issue, ... You are not campaigning for elective office. The question that needs to be answered is how you view the role of unelected judges in a representative democracy.
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I think they're coming to the realization that there's no way they're going to make any headway,
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I would implore my colleagues, let's keep our focus where it matters: on protecting our citizens,
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in large part to somehow send a message to President Bush as he deliberates on how to fill the remaining vacancy on the Supreme Court.
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These are all people who didn't have one ounce of judicial experience . . . yet rose to be great justices,
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It's ridiculous and it's offensive. ... What business is it of hers? Suppose she set the example and signed her own affidavits.
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Senators can ask any questions they want, but these justice nominees really don't have to answer them,
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There's just no excuse for being pushed to answer questions that may come before the court or are before the court and I think the American people are starting to realize that in these hearings.
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It was just a terribly botched, miserable, wretched thing, ... We've got to get to the facts.