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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
No chance The Hill newspaper asked all 97 senators who are not currently running for president whether they would join the ticket of their respective party as the vice presidential contender. Some were funny, some were not. Sen. Orrin Hatch: "Not on your life. I would not be asked anyway. I don't know anybody who wouldn't do whatever's best for the country, but in my case it's just not...
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TPMmuckraker (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
... Yoo is speaking about his time as the general counsel on the Senate Judiciary Committee under Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) during the late 1990s: Certainly there was this whole industry of people outside the Congress, all these Clinton-haters, who were making a career out of attacking Clinton, but I thought it was a legitimate subject for investigation. The president and his advisors were...
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The World, According To Me (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
KVNU's Tom Grover did some live blogging of the Republican State Convention last Saturday. He brings us a report of Senator Orrin Hatch's speech (with my snarky comments for your reading pleasure....) * Senator Hatch told Ron Paul supporters they need to get behind McCain because if they don't the United States will end up with liberal activist judges. I thought that judges were...
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... Leavitt and Cannon opened with glossy presentations, Cannon's featuring endorsements from Sens. Orrin Hatch and Bob Bennett and a letter from President Bush.Leavitt's showed him encouraging a fireman not to give up hope, and images of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and flooded streets in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina with Lee Greenwood's "God Bless the U.S.A." playing."America's...
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... use the steam to drive turbines to create electricity, then return water to the ground. Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, attended. "If our goal is to reduce greenhouse gases, then increasing our renewable energy production is a must," he said. Many already believe Utah possesses some of the best geothermal reservoirs in the nation, resources that could generate 850 megawatts, enough to meet...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca: RZ) announced today that they held a groundbreaking ceremony for beginning the construction phase of the first geothermal
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Posted: 12:50 PM- MINERSVILLE -- Utah's first geothermal plant in 23 years is under construction. Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch and other VIPs will be ferried to the groundbreaking Friday, about 15 miles west of Minersville in Beaver County.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
... -- Senator Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) Member, Senate Finance Subcommittee on
Health Care
-- Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) Ranking Republican, Senate Finance
Subcommittee on Health Care
-- Congressman Pete Stark (D-California) Chairman, House Ways and Means
Subcommittee on Health
-- Congressman Henry Waxman (D-California) Chairman, House Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
WASHINGTON, May 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Association of Public
Health Laboratories (APHL) congratulates Senators Chris Dodd (D-CT), Orrin
Hatch (R-UT) and Hillary Clinton (D-NY), along with Congresswoman Lucille
Roybal-Allard (D-CA) and Congressman Mike Simpson (R-ID) on the president
signing into law their legislation that provides increased parent and
health care provider education,...
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Comments for edroso - HaloScan.com (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
... too fucked up. BTW, over on Kos, someone put up an article concerning the fine new ditty that Orrin Hatch has penned for John McCain's campaign. He intended it to appeal to the young'uns, by cracky, but apparently only the young'uns who are Lawrence Welk fans. Bonus, though: the hip music critic the article quoted was Jason Mattera. Yeah, the YAF yahoo who's coiffed like Theodoric...
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The Width of a Circle (Free subscription) | 04/27/2008
It would seem that Republicans are pathologically unable to write decent music (this means The Nuge, too, though Alice Cooper seems exempt, though I'm not sure how long he's been a Republican). Witness Orrin Hatch's paen to America's favorite Grumpy Hero: "Together forever America is the country we all love We believe our destiny Comes from god above Let's link our hands for all to see...
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Tech Policy Summit blog (Free subscription) | 04/26/2008
Both the Senate and the House introduced legislation yesterday to clarify the use of so-called 'orphan works' -- copyrighted material for which the owner can not be found. Though there are differences between the two versions, they share a common goal of limiting the amount of money rights holders would be entitled to in a copyright infringment case. Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Orrin...