Orrin Hatch: “The United States must have a strong social safety net, and it is not just for the sake of having one.”

We are all equal before the law in the United States of America.

I stand by everything I said during my questioning of Mr. Saul, including concerns about budget summary data.

This is a long-overdue nomination.

Without adequate mens rea protections, that is, without the requirement that a person knows his conduct was wrong or unlawful, everyday citizens can be held criminally liable for a conduct that no reasonable person would know was wrong.