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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 4, 2017

The United States has an open and fair judicial system, and we should be skeptical about subjecting U.S. laws and regulations to private arbitration.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 4, 2017

My hope is that, at the end of today's hearing, committee members will have enough information to judge each nominee on the basis of their experience, knowledge, and qualifications for the position to which they have been nominated.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 4, 2017

last week I joined with the Secretary of the Treasury, the Director of the National Economic Council, our Senate majority leader, the Speaker of the House, and the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee in releasing a unified…

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 4, 2017

When you look over the respective resumes of each of these nominees, it's clear that the President has selected individuals who are well-qualified and well-prepared to serve in these important posts.

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Blake Moore
@blakemoore· Republican · UT· Oct 3, 2017

Let's talk about pain here today. Let's talk about Leslie and her husband, who found out that they were pregnant and were thrilled. Unfortunately, the pregnancy did not go well. Tests revealed that Leslie's fetus' brain never divided into…

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Blake Moore
@blakemoore· Republican · UT· Oct 3, 2017

I thank the gentleman from Michigan for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise for a second time today in strident opposition to H.R. 36. This bill is unconstitutional, and it is an overt attempt to challenge women's constitutional right to a…

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Chris Stewart
@chrisstewart· Republican · UT· Oct 3, 2017

I would like to thank the gentleman from Arizona, who I consider a friend and one of the great leaders in the Congress, for leading this Special Order and for bringing this important matter before the Chamber. 2017 will go down as the…

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 2, 2017

I want to thank everyone for attending this morning. Before we begin, I just want to say something about the awfulness of this past weekend.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 2, 2017

All of these problems are key for today's hearing because they highlight the shortcoming of our outdated worldwide tax system.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 2, 2017

I am very pleased that we have been able to bridge so many divides, and I am optimistic about our chances going forward.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 2, 2017

But let us not mince words: it is a big step.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Oct 2, 2017

This is why in January I proposed eliminating the corporate tax altogether, and shifting the tax burden on investors instead of workers.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Oct 2, 2017

In our current tax reform debate, there is a stark contrast of opinions about some of the major concepts being considered.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 2, 2017

Leveling the playing field requires addressing the relative tax advantages available to foreign-owned U.S. corporations that represent one of the most senseless aspects of our current corporate tax code.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 2, 2017

International tax reform is an area that is rife for bipartisanship.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 2, 2017

Lowering the corporate income tax rate and moving to a territorial system are important to maintain U.S. prosperity and improve growth prospects for our economy.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 2, 2017

I particularly want to thank our ranking member for his open mind and his ability to look at these matters and do so in a constructive way.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Oct 2, 2017

The solution to these and other problems, to put it very simply, is to transition to a territorial-based system like virtually all of our foreign competitors.

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