Orrin Hatch

Orrin Hatch
Orrin Grant Hatchis an American politician who is the President pro tempore of the United States Senate, serving since January 2015...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth22 March 1934
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There's just no excuse for being pushed to answer questions that may come before the court or are before the court and I think the American people are starting to realize that in these hearings.
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If I was President Clinton I would want to come and clear the air and answer these questions that are in the mind of the public. This is not going to go away easily, so the best way to answer this is to be straightforward and tell the truth,
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But we must realize, as we have in the past, that simply asking a question does not mean a judicial nominee should answer it.
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Senators can ask any questions they want, but these justice nominees really don't have to answer them,
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She's going to have to answer a lot of questions about her judicial philosophy, and I believe that she will be able to do that,
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The only person who can really answer the questions is the president. And he has an obligation to do that, ... And I think he will, if push comes to shove.
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Just answer the darn question and get rid of it.
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The important question is not what your views are on any particular issue, ... You are not campaigning for elective office. The question that needs to be answered is how you view the role of unelected judges in a representative democracy.
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When Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg was before us in 1993, she said that her standard was to give no hints, no forecasts, no previews, and declined to answer dozens of questions.
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I've never seen anyone do a better job. You have made a very, very strong presentation here.
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It would be a national catastrophe if they can only be given to the wealthy.
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is not a myth, it is a reality.
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These are all people who didn't have one ounce of judicial experience . . . yet rose to be great justices,
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encourages Y2K problem-solving, rather than encouraging a rush to the courthouse.