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Hatch serves as designated survivor at Trump’s inauguration

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FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2001 file photo the twin towers of the World Trade Center burn behind the Empire State Building in New York after terrorists crashed two planes into the towers causing both to collapse. The government is preparing to release a once-classified chapter of a congressional report about the attacks of Sept. 11, that questions whether Saudi nationals who helped the hijackers with things like finding apartments and opening bank accounts knew what they were planning. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said Friday July 15, 2016, that the release of the 28-page chapter is "imminent.” (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler)

Sens. John McCain, Lindsey Graham, Orrin Hatch and JASTA terror act

By Bruce Fein

Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg speaks at the American Enterprise Institute, Wednesday, June 22, 2016 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Facebook official meets with conservatives in Washington after accusation of liberal bias

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Labor Day Americana Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

NEWT GINGRICH: A Republican Labor Day message

By Newt Gingrich

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Senate name-calling long overdue

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch, Utah Republican, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington on April 21, 2015. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Sen. Orrin Hatch scolds Sen. Ted Cruz for saying Senate leader lied about Export-Import vote

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

FILE-This July 13, 2011, file photo shows Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. looking on at right, as President Barack Obama meets with Congressional leaders in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. Obama sent McConnell a handwritten thank you note for the Republican’s backing of Loretta Lynch as attorney general. That’s right: The Democratic president and GOP leader who have been at odds multiple times over the last six years find themselves on the same page of late. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Mitch McConnell: Obama wrote me a thank-you note for Lynch vote

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama greets people after speaking at The City Club of Cleveland, Wednesday, March 18, 2015, in Cleveland. Obama visited Cleveland, in the all-important presidential battleground state of Ohio, delivering a speech focusing on middle-class economics and to draw contrasts with Republicans over federal spending. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Obamacare still disliked more than liked, but gap narrowing: poll

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch is escorted by her security detail on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, as the Senate Judiciary Committee takes a break during her confirmation hearing. She is now the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York. If confirmed, Lynch would replace Attorney General Eric Holder, who announced his resignation in September after leading the Justice Department for six years. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Loretta Lynch assures GOP senators she’ll follow court’s immigration ruling

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, speaks in Salt Lake City in this Feb. 19, 2105, file photo. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Orrin Hatch: Administration put insurers over regular Americans in plans for Obamacare ruling

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama speaks about the Islamic State group, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. Obama asked the U.S. Congress on Wednesday to authorize military force to "degrade and defeat" Islamic State forces in the Middle East without sustained, large-scale U.S. ground combat operations, setting lawmakers on a path toward their first war powers vote in 13 years. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama’s military force proposal for Islamic State ‘utterly stupid,’ says Sen. Orrin Hatch

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell (Associated Press)

Sylvia Mathews Burwell stays mum on Obamacare fallout plan

The Washington Times

Getting your Ducks in a Row Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

DAVID KEENE: Presidential candidates have motivation, but no clear plan

By David Keene - The Washington Times

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, waves before addressing a crowd during the Western Republican Leadership Conference, Friday, April 25, 2014, in Sandy, Utah. Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, of Texas, is scheduled to headline the final day of a two-day conference in Utah where Republican party leaders from western states are meeting. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Hatch calls for GOP to unite around ‘Constitutional conservatism’

By Jennifer Pompi - The Washington Times

FILE - In this April 25, 2014, file photo, Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, waves before addressing a crowd during the Western Republican Leadership Conference, in Sandy, Utah. Hatch is apologizing for making political comments during a Memorial Day ceremony earlier this week. Hatch told KUTV-TV on Wednesday, May 28, that he didn't mean to offend anyone with the remarks at the Monday event in Woods Cross, which included discussion about the health care law and religious freedom. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Senator sorry for Memorial Day political remarks

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** FILE ** Michael Wilson, left, a certified Cover California insurance agent, explains a health insurance plan to Jose Gomez and his wife, Laura, at a registration site hosted by Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

New GOP bill would force faulty state Obamacare exchanges to pay back federal funds

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, addresses a crowd during the Utah Republican Party nominating convention, Saturday, April 26, 2014, in Sandy, Utah. About 4,000 Republican delegates are gathered for the convention Saturday to pick the party's candidates for four congressional seats and nine legislative races. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Bill would address Supreme Court ruling on porn victims

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, left, and Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, greet the audience during a rally at the Western Republican Leadership Conference Friday, April 25, 2014, in Sandy, Utah. Cruz, headlined the final day of a two-day conference in Utah where Republican party leaders from western states are meeting. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Sens. Ted Cruz, Mike Lee bash health law, Obama at GOP conference

By Michelle L. Price - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this Dec. 17, 2013, file photo, Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

3 Republicans back health care alternative

By DAVID ESPO - Associated Press