Orrin Hatch: “I have, again, two straightforward questions to you: (1) do I have your public commitment today that you will respond to…”

It has been one of the great honors of my life to serve on this committee.

I want to thank my dear colleague from Iowa. He is one of the greatest Senators I have served with. He is just a wonderful friend and a wonderful Senator. He has worked his tail off the whole time he has been here. I am grateful for his…

I say, 'damn right.'

Those backlogs at the Social Security Administration are unacceptable to many, if not most, of us here in the Senate.