Orrin Hatch: “For years he has led his party in some fierce budget battles here in the Senate.”

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 urge Congress pass the OPEN ACT before the end of this year.

I say, 'damn right.'

Understanding what is happening in field and regional offices is critical in the role of executive leader of the agency.