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Happy Hanukkah from Orrin Hatch
The Swampby Mark Silva It's probably going to be impossible to forget listening to Vic Damone singing Sen. Orrin Hatch's Jesus' Love is Like a River in a nearly empty tent on a hot day at the Iowa GOP Straw Poll.......Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals, Judaism, Utah, Iowa
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Roll over, Tide, Boise Broncos bucking
The Swampby Mark Silva It's gotten a little heated here in the Swamp today, and we were looking for something to cool things down a little. Leave it to Sen. Orrin Hatch. The president already has called on the coach of......Tags: Barack Obama, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Education, Table Tennis, Football
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Sonia Sotomayor's Capitol Hill tour
The Swampby Mark Silva Judge Sonia Sotomayor, among the top in her classes at Princeton and Yale Law, with nearly two decades on the federal bench and now poised to become the first Hispanic member of the nation's highest court, makes......Tags: Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Jon Kyl, Utah, Upper House
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Judge Sonia: Orrin Hatch hears rumors
Spin CycleAfter a long, thoughtful back-and-forth about the New Haven firefighters' discrimination case, Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) offered this closing sentiment on its lead plaintiff, Frank Ricci: "There's a rumor that People for the American Way, that these...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Fires, Utah, Disasters and Accidents
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Sotomayor hearing: The morning spin
The Swampby James Oliphant The Judiciary Committee has cranked up the hearing again after a lunch break.(I had a cobb salad.) Because of the 12-7 imbalance on the committee, the Republicans are done speaking for the moment. Right now, Delaware's senator,......Tags: Utah, Government, Al Franken, Republican Party, Jeff Sessions
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Sotomayor hearing live analysis: Day 3
The SwampSonia Sotomayor continues her testimony Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee (Win McNamee/Getty Images) by James Oliphant We're back at Hart 216 for the third day of the Sotomayor Supreme Court hearings. Stay here for real time analysis during....Tags: Judges, Trials, Prosecution, Lawyers, Government
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Sotomayor blog: Hatch blasts Obama
The Swampby James Oliphant Sen. Orrin Hatch, a former chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, used his opening remarks to criticize President Obama for his stance on former GOP judicial nominees. While Obama was a senator, Hatch noted, he opposed the......Tags: Barack Obama, Utah, Upper House, Government, Republican Party
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Sotomayor hearing live analysis
The Swamp(AP/Gerald Hebert) by James Oliphant We are here again in Hart 216 and Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy has begun his first round of questions. Each member of the panel will question Judge Sotomayor in 30-minute periods. Stay with the......Tags: Judges, Trials, Prosecution, Lawyers, Government
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Judge Sonia: Feinstein to her defense
Spin CycleSen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) began her 30 minutes of questions with a pointed defense of Sotomayor after the tough but fair questioning posed by GOP Sens. Jeff Sessions of Alabama and Orrin Hatch of Utah. Feinstein, like Sen. Patrick Leahy......Tags: Patrick Leahy, Utah, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Alabama, Republican Party
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Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court Justice
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 4:30 pm EDT The Senate Judiciary Committee is a day away from voting to recommend the confirmation of Judge Sonia Sotomayor, poised to become the first Hispanic member of the U.S. Supreme Court. Sotomayor......Tags: Judges, Barack Obama, Florida, Utah, Government
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Sotomayor: Judiciary approves justice
The Swampby David G. Savage and Mark Silva Judge Sonia Sotomayor, poised to become the first Hispanic member of the U.S. Supreme Court, won the support of the Senate Judiciary Committee today in a lopsided vote cast largely along party lines......Tags: Judges, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Wisconsin, Utah
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Health-care town halls: 'Representative?'
The Swampby Mark Silva Full of sound and fury, but signifying nothing? If that's the case, what do the "civil" ones mean? Those boisterous town halls on health-care reform that members of Congress have confronted this summer may not say anything......Tags: Healthcare Policies, Barack Obama, Utah, Government, Health
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