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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The only person who can really answer the questions is the president. And he has an obligation to do that, ... And I think he will, if push comes to shove.
We are going to have to do things differently,
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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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I was surprised they did it amidst their merger because ... there are a lot of questions about the merger to begin with, ... We've raised some of them in our hearing. And we may have to have more hearings, I don't know.
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He knew if those cook ovens shut down, Geneva would disintegrate in a number of days, ... He knew that would hurt our state.
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Some have said that nominees who do not spill their guts about whatever a senator wants to know are hiding something from the American people.
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Kids today are still as talented at manipulating the loopholes to the rules imposed on them by their parents, ... The entertainment industry is willing to aid and abet them.
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The marble columns will stand tall like silent sentinels and the busts of the great Americans which line the upper wall will study our every move-sometimes approvingly, more often than not with raised eyebrows. As always.
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Plans were offered to them (state and local governments), and they did not implement them,
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I know you, and I am familiar with your 30-year record in enforcing and upholding the law,
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then I have to tell you I think that this presidency will be over.
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Of the 67 attorneys general we have had, only a handful have come close to the qualifications that John Ashcroft possesses, ... He has always been committed to equal justice and opportunity for all.
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And it's not fair to even raise executive sessions after we've had two private meetings.