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U.S. Senators Hatch and Bennett brief Utah Senate on judiciary, immigration and federal spending
Summary
U.S. Senators Orrin Hatch and Bob Bennett addressed the Utah Senate on federal policy: Hatch discussed judicial confirmations, immigration guidance and Hill Air Force Base; Bennett spoke about national deficit projections, appropriations pressure and 'pork' in federal spending.
The Utah Senate heard visits from U.S. Senators Orrin Hatch and Bob Bennett during its 2004-02-17 floor session.
Sen. Orrin Hatch addressed the Senate in a committee of the whole and discussed national judicial-confirmation fights, arguing judges deserve up-or-down votes and criticizing filibusters for nominations. He referenced the withdrawal of Miguel Estrada and said that while there are sincere disagreements…
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