Orrin Hatch: “I am a strong supporter of this approach, which is why I am pleased to have been able to work with Senator Bennet to…”

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

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

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.