Orrin Hatch: “My strong preference is that our evaluations and determinations and the final language of any bill we come up with will…”

It is disappointing the ranking member feels a need to question a statement that I made during the hearing.

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.

It has been one of the great honors of my life to serve on this committee.

I say, 'damn right.'