Sen. Orrin Hatch (UT-R)
Honorable Orrin HatchUnited States Senator, Utah, RepublicanSenator Hatch was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1976. He was a practicing attorney from 1962 to 1976. He chairs the Judiciary Committee and also serves on the Finance Committee, the Indian Affairs Committee, the Select Committee on Intelligence, the Select Committee on Aging, and the Joint Committee on Taxation. The following is from the January 25, 2005, Senate floor debate on the nomination of Condoleezza Rice for Secretary of State.I stand today to give my strong support for President Bush’s choice to be our next Secretary of State.Confirming a President’s Secretary…
