Orrin Hatch: “I think that we should be more effective in using those reports as a platform for policy action with some of our key…”

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

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

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

I urge Congress pass the OPEN ACT before the end of this year.