Open Congress : News Articles for Sen. Orrin Hatch [R, UT]

Value of sled dog questioned

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

...Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., is probably too ill to testify, the defense said. The defense said it would like to call Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, former Transportation Secretary William Coleman, former District of Columbia council member John Ray, Olympic

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Colin Powell praises Stevens at corruption trial

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

...Stevens’ reputation for truthfulness and honesty "absolute." Next week, defense lawyers want to call other senators, including Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., to continue to testify on Stevens’ behalf. But U.S. District Judge Emmet

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Colin Powell praises Stevens at corruption trial

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

...Daniel Inouye of Hawaii called Stevens' reputation for honesty "absolute." Defense lawyers want to call other senators, including Orrin Hatch and the ailing Ted Kennedy, as character witnesses. Prosecutors have accused Stevens of trying to hide more tha

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Colin Powell: Stevens' reputation sterling'

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

Colin Powell calls Sen. Stevens' word 'sterling'

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

...Emmet G. Sullivan ordered that a list of character witnesses that the defense wanted to call to the stand — including Sens. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and Edward Kennedy, D-Mass. — be cut from 10 to five. In court papers, lawyers had argued they should ha

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Stevens seeks Hatch as character witness

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

...(AP) - Sen. Ted Stevens wants Senate colleague Orrin Hatch to put in a good word for him at his corruption trial. The Utah Republican appears on the latest list of character witnesses produced by the defense. Former Secretary of State Colin Powell was s

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Judge limits character witnesses for Stevens

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

...who has worked with Stevens on some legislative issues. As it has done previously, the defense also suggested it may call Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.). But the lawyers acknowledged that Kennedy's battle with brain cancer m

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Witness was told to create 'paper trail' for Stevens

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

Stevens Enlists Sen. Hatch as Character Witness

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

...Sen. Ted Stevens wants Senate colleague Orrin Hatch to put in a good word for him at his corruption trial. The Utah Republican appears on the latest list of character witnesses produced by the defense. Former Secretary of State Colin Powell was slated t

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Stevens seeks Sen. Hatch as character witness

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

...of character witnesses that Sen. Ted Stevens wants to call to the stand in his corruption trial — a list that includes Sens. Orrin Hatch and Edward Kennedy — must be cut in half, the judge said today. In court papers, the defense had argued it shoul

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Character witness list at senator's corruption trial includes Orrin Hatch, Kennedy unlikely

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

...WASHINGTON - Sen. Ted Stevens wants Senate colleague Orrin Hatch to put in a good word for him at his corruption trial. The Utah Republican appears on the latest list of character witnesses produced by the defense. Former Secretary of State Colin Powel

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Powell, Inouye expected to testify on Stevens's behalf

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

...of 15 witnesses the defense plans to call over the next week. Not included on the list are Sens. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), all of whom were mentioned as prospective witnesses at the outset of the trial. Ne

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Senator Hatch Expects Recession, Says Economy Will Survive

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

Utah Senator Orrin Hatch is in Salt Lake City talking about the fall in the stock market. Hatch said America is in for a recession, but his statements are ...

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Start digging into your family history at the state library

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

For years, Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, championed legislation for national recognition, to no avail. It was a fitting crusade for someone representing a state ...

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CRN Celebrates Industry Leaders at 2008 Annual Conference

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

... 2006 winners: Gail Becker of GBA Health Communications; Patricia Knight, formerly chief of staff to Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT); and Eugene Lambert of ...

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Madison County law firm big Biden donor

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

"While the personal injury lawyers are busy making themselves into millionaires, they are depriving the truly sick of available resources," Sen. Orrin Hatch ...

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Hatch introduces bill to thwart copper thefts

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

By Lee Davidson Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, wants the federal government to help stop theft of copper wire and pipes â€” which he says has become a big problem ...

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See the world, get elected

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) has proposed (apparently with his friend, Arnold Schwarzenegger, firmly in mind) that this antiquated provision could best be ...

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Thorium Energy, Inc. Supports the Bipartisan Thorium Energy ...

2008-10-02T00:00:00Z

Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Ut) and Senator Harry Reid (D-Nv), the Senate Majority Leader, introduced the bill in the Senate. In endorsing the bill, ...

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Palin v. Biden: Debate of the season

2008-10-02T00:00:00Z

...and in particular Obama, and we have the makings of not only a hot debate, but also a debate around the debate. Sen. Orrin Hatch, Republican from Utah, picks up this theme in a fundraising email to Republicans today: "The moderator of tonight's debate i

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