Orrin Hatch

I have also heard, more recently, agonizing stories from parents at home who have lost kids to the epidemic.

Doctors used to be criticized for prescribing too conservatively. Now they are criticized, and I believe fairly, for prescribing too much.

Congress would be derelict in its responsibilities if it pretends there is no profit motive or corporate scheming behind the addiction crisis.

President Trump and Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar have made tackling the opioid epidemic a top priority.

My home State of Utah continues to be hard hit.

More than 60,000 Americans died from a drug overdose in 2016--60,000.

It's high time that we work together, as Republicans and Democrats, to help the IRS modernize itself to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

When we drain the IRS of resources and handicap its ability to collect revenue, that isn't merely a loss in revenue for the Federal Government, it also means that the Treasury must borrow more money, causing our country to go further into…

The IRS stands at a crossroads.

Handicapping the IRS is also saddling future generations with billions of dollars of debt that they are going to have to repay.

The IRS is the one agency in our Federal Government upon which virtually all other Federal activities depend.

In your view, what sorts of legislative changes would help to solve the problems the Cambridge Analytica story has revealed?

Whenever a controversy like this arises, there is always a danger that Congress' response will be to step in and overregulate.

Well, this is the most intense public scrutiny I have seen for a tech-related hearing since the Microsoft hearing that I chaired back in the late 1990s.

I welcome the President's request for an extension of Trade Promotion Authority.

It is also important that you keep in mind that an updated NAFTA must be passed by Congress.

It is essential that any agreement reached be fully enforceable through state-to-state and investor-state dispute settlement.

Your first priority should be strengthening protections for America's creators and innovators, in particular: strengthening copyright protection and enforcement provisions.

The trade agenda looks quite different now than it did then.

I look forward to serving in a key role that works to make the best use of available resources to enhance and protect the health and well-being of all Americans.

I like Bob Mueller. He's honest. He's a very good prosecutor. It would be the stupidest thing the President could do.

I enjoyed listening to the minority whip, and I don't believe the President is as heartless as he is indicating, but the President does want the American laws to be observed. There are ways of getting that done, and I think he is doing…

It's concerning to me that we were unable to get a straight answer on a matter like this from the agency at the heart of our efforts to protect American consumers from counterfeit goods.

There is a better way to address China's actions than to impose a new, across-the-board tax on U.S. consumers and businesses.

Truly, there is a better way to address China's actions than to impose a new, across-the-board tax on U.S. consumers and businesses.