Orrin Hatch actually said...

"I do not know of a single Republican Senator who has not, at one time or another, relied on Senator Kyl's leadership and expertise on any number of issues."

"This is not some itty-bitty issue; this is an important issue."

"She has tirelessly worked to be responsive to the people of Maine, to address their concerns here in the Senate."

"I have worked closely with Senator Kyl on a number of issues over the years."