Orrin Hatch: “Second, I wish to thank Amy and Vicky's legal team who were instrumental in developing this legislation. They include…”

“Second, I wish to thank Amy and Vicky's legal team who were instrumental in developing this legislation. They include Professor Paul Cassell at the University of Utah School of Law, one of the leading authorities on criminal law in this country, and attorneys James Marsh of New York and Carol Hepburn in Seattle. Professor Cassell argued the Paroline case before the Supreme Court, and it is the experience of these tireless advocates that informed how to respond to that decision. Third, I wish to thank the Senators on both sides of the aisle who join me in introducing this bill. In particular, I wish to recognize the senior Senator from New York Mr. Schumer who also signed on to the legal brief I filed in the Paroline case. We serve together on the Judiciary Committee, and he has long been a champion for crime victims. I ask unanimous consent that an editorial from today's Washington Post be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: [From the Washington Post, May 6, 2014] Congress Needs To Act To Allow Victims of Child Sex Abuse To Recover Restitution (By Editoria1 Board) ``I am a 19 year old girl and I am a victim of child sex abuse and child pornography. I am still discovering all the ways that the abuse and exploitation I suffer has hurt me. . .…”