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Orrin Hatch

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Orrin Hatch was a prominent American attorney and politician who served as a United States Senator from Utah from 1977 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Hatch was known for his extensive work on a variety of issues, including healthcare, tax reform, and intellectual property rights. Throughout his tenure, he played a significant role in shaping legislation and was involved in numerous bipartisan efforts.

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Jun 19, 2018

A car is not a can of soup. It is not a can of soup, Mr. Secretary.

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Jun 18, 2018

as President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate and as the senior Senator from the great State of Utah, I wish to speak today about the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019. I join my colleagues in…

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Jun 14, 2018

I rise today to pay tribute to a remarkable Utahn whose impact has been felt by generations of Americans every day: the ``Father of Television,'' Mr. Philo T. Farnsworth. A true American inventor, Farnsworth's image has graced Statuary…

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Jun 13, 2018

I rise to address a public health issue that has left in its wake a trail of tragedy and shattered life. The suicide epidemic has touched all sectors of our society, but the problem is particularly acute among LGBT who have experienced…

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Jun 12, 2018

The prevalence of suicide, especially among LGBT teens, is a serious problem that requires national attention. No one should feel less because of their gender identity or because of their orientation. They deserve our unwavering love and…

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Jun 11, 2018

The Tax Court is important for many reasons, not the least of which is that it allows taxpayers to challenge a liability before paying it.

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Jun 11, 2018

I support this policy and agree that strong IP protections are critical to the health and sustainability of the digital marketplace.

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Jun 11, 2018

You will play an important role in administering our trade remedy laws, and providing Congress and the administration with unbiased, independent analysis.

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Jun 11, 2018

I expect Mr. Kessler to be an asset in improving that relationship.

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Jun 11, 2018

I trust that Ms. Copeland and Mr. Urda will be just what our country needs for the Tax Court to continue to give taxpayers a fair hearing as the TCJA is implemented.

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Jun 6, 2018

I believe they can broaden access to quality medical care, increase patient choice, and improve health for all Americans.

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Jun 6, 2018

I rise to voice my enthusiastic support for the majority leader's announcement yesterday that we would be staying in Washington through August. Already we have seen media reports that our colleagues on the other side of the aisle are upset…

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Jun 6, 2018

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Work of the Senate

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May 23, 2018

I encourage all members to review MedPAC's statement and ask that it be made part of the official hearing record.

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May 23, 2018

Ensuring Access to Emergency Services for Medicare Beneficiaries in Rural Communities.

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May 23, 2018

I have long considered it a special mission to create the same rural payment opportunities that many of our Nation's urban counterparts enjoy.

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May 23, 2018

Rural communities deserve access to health care.

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May 23, 2018

The MMA finally put rural providers on a level playing field with their neighbors in larger communities.

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May 23, 2018

In the Senate, rural health-care policy boasts a long history of collaboration and cooperation on both sides of the aisle.

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May 23, 2018

We applaud you for your commitment to examining ways to offer rural Americans better care in their communities.

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May 22, 2018

I was stunned that on May 23rd, the Department of Commerce initiated another investigation under section 232, this time into the national security threat from automobile and auto parts imports.

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May 21, 2018

I am here today to discuss new legislation to help Puerto Rico gain a stronger fiscal footing, but before turning to that, I would like to make a few comments regarding the current NAFTA trade talks. Over the past few weeks, there has been…

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May 14, 2018

as President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate, I ask my colleagues to join me in marking a special day. Exactly 70 years ago today, the State of Israel was established. On the same day, the United States was the first country to recognize…

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May 9, 2018

as we move through life, certain people leave a lasting impression, and I rise today to recognize one of them. Leo Montoya, a citizen of Utah, is an exceptional man who has impressed me with his commitment to family, faith, and community…

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May 9, 2018

I listened carefully to the distinguished Senator, and I am going to come back to the floor and explain why he is wrong on every point. I am just really amazed that they make these arguments when they are the ones who really caused the…

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