Orrin Hatch actually said...

"As many of you know, over the past several years both Chairman Baucus and I have called for permanent repeal of SGR."

"What are some of the challenges you face as you evaluate opportunities within the various specialties?"

"Now, many experts have highlighted the importance of improved communications between payers and providers of care."

"I hope that we have your commitment that, should you be confirmed, you will fully and aggressively use the tools that Congress has provided for your use."