Orrin Hatch: “We believe this program would encourage private-sector investors to provide the necessary capital to establish or expand…”

The Finance Committee has worked with the Treasury Department to ensure proper responsiveness to committee inquiries. We are continuing to review these matters to determine what further oversight is required.

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

Those backlogs at the Social Security Administration are unacceptable to many, if not most, of us 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…