Orrin Hatch: “Four trillion dollars in tax increases is obviously an enormous impact on the economy.”

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.

Having a confirmed Commissioner, and sustained leadership, will benefit the Social Security Administration.

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