Orrin Hatch actually said...

"Yes, I think it would be proper to reflect the views of my group that we would not favor temporary tax provisions in general."

"We need to set partisanship and political gamesmanship aside and get the extenders package across the finish line as soon as possible."

"It has always been my position that, when it comes to energy policy, we need an all-of-the-above approach."

"I think we need to be careful what we are calling a subsidy and what we are calling a simple cost of business."