Senator Orrin Hatch Passed Away

[JamesMike]

Senator Hatch’s long tenure in the Senate was marked by the ability to work compromises in legislation with both parties.
President Joe Biden, who served with Hatch for more than three decades, said he "was, quite simply, an American original."

Orrin Hatch, longest-serving Republican U.S. senator, dies at 88

Hatch was also the longest-serving senator in Utah history. He was first elected in 1976 and retired in 2019.

www.nbcnews.com

 

[Eric]

Senator Hatch’s long tenure in the Senate was marked by the ability to work compromises in legislation with both parties.
President Joe Biden, who served with Hatch for more than three decades, said he "was, quite simply, an American original."

Orrin Hatch, longest-serving Republican U.S. senator, dies at 88

Hatch was also the longest-serving senator in Utah history. He was first elected in 1976 and retired in 2019.

www.nbcnews.com

RIP Orrin, he died doing what he loved.

 

[Cmaier]

RIP Orrin, he died doing what he loved.

Proposing Constitutional Amendments to outlaw abortion? Saying native Americans are ignorant? Voting against the equal rights amendment? Filibustering fair housing legislation?

Don‘t leave me hanging here.

 

[Eric]

Proposing Constitutional Amendments to outlaw abortion? Saying native Americans are ignorant? Voting against the equal rights amendment? Filibustering fair housing legislation?

Don‘t leave me hanging here.

Yep, it's not to say I agree with his politics but he followed what he believed in.

I'm more concerned about term limits and how some of these people can just serve until they drop.

 

[Yoused]

Yep, it's not to say I agree with his politics but he followed what he believed in.

Like Yertle.