Hatch Statement at Finance Hearing Examining the President’s Fiscal Year 2018 Budget
WASHINGTON – Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) today delivered the following opening statement at a hearing examining the Trump Administration’s fiscal year (FY) 2018 budget request for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS): Welcome to this morning’s hearing on the President’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2018, […]
Hatch Statement at Finance Nominations Hearing
WASHINGTON – Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) today delivered the following opening statement at a hearing to consider a number of pending Department of Treasury and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) nominations: Today we will consider the nominations of Eric Hargan to serve as Deputy Secretary of Health and Human […]
Hatch Working to Find “Sweet Spot” on Tax Reform
WASHINGTON – In remarks delivered today during the Bloomberg Global Transfer Pricing Conference at the National Press Club, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) discussed current efforts between Congress and the administration to unite behind a tax overhaul plan that will strengthen the economy, spur new job growth, and promote better opportunity for all […]
Hatch Announces Finance Hearing on Administration’s HHS FY 2018 Budget Request
WASHINGTON – Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) will convene a hearing on Thursday, June 8, 2017, to examine the Administration’s budget request for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The hearing will take place at 10:00 a.m. in Room 215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The witness at Thursday’s hearing will be: The Honorable Tom Price, Secretary, United States Department […]
Hatch Announces Finance Nominations Hearing
WASHINGTON – Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) will convene a hearing on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, to consider a number of pending nominations. The hearing will take place at 10 a.m. in Room 215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The following nominees are scheduled to testify: Eric D. Hargan, of Illinois, to […]
Hatch Statement at Finance Hearing on Administration’s Treasury Budget Request & Tax Reform Policy Options
WASHINGTON – Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) today delivered the following opening statement at a hearing to examine the Administration’s fiscal year (FY) 2018 budget request for the Treasury Department and current policies to overhaul the nation’s tax code: Today’s hearing has a dual focus. We will discuss the […]
Hatch: Time is Now to Repeal and Replace Misguided Law
WASHINGTON – In a speech on the Senate floor today, Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) highlighted the importance of repealing and replacing Obamacare and noted the skyrocketing costs associated with the unworkable law. “We need to act as quickly as possible to repeal and replace the misguided law,” Hatch said. “Just today we received a […]
Obamacare’s Collapsing Coverage Choices
Under Obamacare, the American people were promised a health law that would deliver better, more affordable care and coverage to all Americans. Now, seven years later, Obamacare still falls short of the mark. In fact, with higher costs and fewer choices, the outlook for a growing number of Americans has gotten much worse as they […]
Hatch Statement on the President’s Fiscal Year 2018 Budget
WASHINGTON – In response to the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Budget that was submitted to Congress today, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) issued the following statement: “I share the President’s goal of balancing the budget without raising taxes and want to work with this administration to advance pro-growth policies that will reignite […]
Time to Reform the Broken Tax Code
The bloated U.S. tax code is a tangled web of legislative provisions, regulations, and rulings that confuses American taxpayers, impedes economic efficiency, treats similarly-situated taxpayers differently, and stifles the competitiveness of American businesses. But, that’s about to change. For the first time in more than eight years, Washington finally has a President who is ready […]