Life in the Senate Gallery
Life in the Senate
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12052007 R&D; Research Coalition
Sen. Hatch speaks on the need of extending the R&D; tax credit to maintain America's high-tech competitiveness at a press conference hosted by the R&D; Research Coalition. -
03282007 Crow, Capps
Rep. Lois Capps (Calif.), Sen. Hatch, and Sheryl Crow pause for a moment during a press conference on the Breast Cancer Environmental Research Act. 3/28/2007 -
VAWA signing
Sen. Orrin Hatch participates in Pres. Bush's signing of the Violence Against Women Act on Thursday, Jan. 5. -
Hatch Confers With Joe Knight of Ogden
Sen. Hatch chaired a meeting of the Finance Committee's Subcommittee on Health where Ogden-native Joe Knight testified on Sept. 26, 2006. Knight is chief financial officer and co-owner of Utah's Setpoint Companies, which uses Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) to serve its clients health needs. The two are pictured confering after the hearing. -
Handcuffed Science
Sen. Hatch rails against the way federally funded research on stem cells have handcuffed the hands of scientists trying to save, and improve the quality of, life. (1/19/07) -
Navajo Code Talker
Senator Hatch greets decorated Marine Corps veteran Samuel Tsosie Sr. at a Veterans Day ceremony in Utah. Tsosie is one of the last surviving Navajo code talkers who served in World War II. -
Hatch Drives Electric Hummer H3
Senator Hatch test drives a plug-in electric Hummer H3 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Developed by Raser Technologies in cooperation with General Motors, the Hummer gets 100 miles per gallon and has near-zero emissions. -
Interview with FOX's Greta Van Susteren
Senator Hatch explains his opposition to the Senate health care bill to FOX's Greta Van Susteren. When the "budgetary gimmicks" are elminated, the real cost of the bill is 2.5 trillion, he said. -
Senator Hatch meets with Michael Bolton
Michael Bolton visits Senator Hatch to support ending violence against women. -
Hearing Impaired Technology Connects Users
Sen. Hatch learns about Utah's Sorenson Communications Video Relay Service, which enables the hearing impaired to communicate remotely via sign language, with deaf Oscar winner Marlee Matlin. 2/28/2007 -
04252007 Senate Republican High Tech Taskforce
Sen. Hatch speaks at a press conference of the Senate Republican High Tech Taskforce. (4/25/2007) -
Sen. Orrin Grant Hatch, R-Utah
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Secretary Michael Leavitt
Michael Leavitt - former Utah governor - meets with Sen. Hatch shortly before confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services. The Senate confirmed Leavitt unanimously, and he received glowing praise from both sides of the aisle. -
Gas Price Reduction Act 2008
Senator Hatch joins 44 Republicans to propose a balanced bill focused on "finding more and using less" oil. -
Health Care
Sen. Hatch has a long history of fighting to improve our nation's health care system. Some of Hatch's contributions to health care while he was chair of the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee from 1981-1987 include the Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Extension Act, the National Organ Transplant Act, the Comprehensive Smoking Education Act , and the Orphan Drug Act. -
CHIP Reauthorization
Sen. Hatch spoke at a rally for the Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which is up for reauthorization this year. Hatch was the key Republican player in implementation of CHIP 10 years ago. 3/13/07 -
Trade Press Conference Wtih Sen. Baucus
Sens. Hatch and Max Baucus (D-Montana) discussed ways to strengthen America's trade policy at a press conference on 2/16/2006. -
Summer 2008 Interns & Pages
Senator Hatch with Summer 2008 interns and pages. From left to right: Jeff Smith, Michael Madsen (law clerk), Kasi Goodwin, Cameron Beech, Justine Pruitt, Senator Hatch, Kjerstin Myers, Ryan Hornacek, Maren Bishop, Chase Carlile, Ally Morgan (page) and Phillip Barnes (page). -
Greeting visitors from Kansas
Sen. Hatch has his picture taken with visitors from Kansas. -
Hatch, Frist Speak Out on Flag Amendment
Sen. Orrin Hatch addresses reporters at a press conference held by the American Legion supporting his proposal for a Constitutional amendment to empower Congress to ban desecration of the American flag. Behind him are Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (left) and retired Maj. Gen. Patrick H. Brady, U.S. Army (right). -
Sex Offender Overhaul
Sen. Hatch joined child advocates, including Utah's Ed Smart and America's Most Wanted's John Walsh (right), and a bipartisan group of legislators to call for a sweeping overhaul of the nation's sex offender laws. -
UVU Library Ribbon Cutting
Senator Hatch celebrates the opening day at the new UVU Library with a ribbon cutting ceremony. -
600,000th Patent Awarded to Utah Company
Senator Hatch speaks to a large gathering in Alexandra, Va., who were there to honor Utah-based Ground Zero for receiving patent number 600,000 from the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Ground Zero was awarded the patent for its innovative battery system that works in conjunction with a solar briefcase to recharge the system. -
Find More Use Less poster
Senator Hatch calls for a lift on the oil shale drilling moratorium. -
Pres. Reagan
President Ronald Reagan was a close friend to Senator Hatch since the beginning of their national political careers. Reagan endorsed Hatch in his first bid for the United States Senate in 1976, and Hatch traveled the country in 1980 to secure Reagan's nomination for President. -
Caring for Children
Senator Hatch played a pivotal role in crafting a national child-care law, convinced that the future is in very small hands. -
Hatch on Hybrids
Sen. Hatch promotes plug-in hybrids and other alternative fuels at the National plug-in Partners Anniversary Celebration in the Senate Russell Building. (1/23/07) -
07102007 Hatch on Face the Nation
Sen. Hatch is a popular guest for news shows, such as "Face the Nation." Image courtesy of CBS -
American Conservative Union Award
Hatch receives the American Conservative Union Award from the group's chairman, David Keene. -
Hatch Receives Health Care Service Award
Sen. Orrin Hatch received the Public Service Award of the American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation in January 2006 for his support of stem-cell and other research. The award was presented by the University of Utah's Dr. Linda Kelley (right), ASBMT's associate executive director Bob Krawisz (center), and Duke University's Dr. Nelson Chao, president of ASBMT. -
Senator Hatch Speaks to Utah Legislature
Senator Hatch speaks to members of the Utah Legislature about President Obama's stimulus bill and about other legislation pending before Congress in Washington, D.C. -
200 North Overpass Ribbon Cutting, Kaysville
Senator Hatch celebrates the opening of the 200 North Overpass in Kaysville. -
Muhammad Ali
Sen. Hatch visits with friend Muhammad Ali. Despite their disparate backgrounds, Hatch and Ali worked together for years on children's issues and charity fundraising. Ali said of Hatch, "He was such a gentleman. He was so polite and courteous...I don't think he's got a prejudiced bone in his body." 1991 -
Hatch Introduces Bill to Spur Use of Natural Gas Vehicles
Energy-independence advocate T. Boone Pickens looks on as Senator Orrin Hatch talks about a proposed bill aimed at providing a boost to vehicles that run on clean natural gas. The bipartisan legislation would extend and increase tax credits for natural gas vehicles and refueling. -
07262007 Southwick Press Conference
Sen. Hatch speaks alongside Sen. Specter (R-Penn.), defending Judge Southwick from partisan attacks. -
05152007 Utah Fourth Seat Hearing
Sen. Hatch confers with District of Columbia Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton during the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee hearing on a bill that would grant Utah a fourth House seat and give D.C. a full voting House member. (5/15/2007) -
04102008 Pen and Pad
Sen. Hatch participates in a "pen and pad" briefing today on judges with fellow Senate Judiciary Committee members Arlen Specter and John Cornyn. -
Utah History Students Visit Congressional Delegation
On the Capitol steps, Sen. Hatch joins a group of students visiting from Utah on June 14, 2006, for the National History Day competition. Sen. Bob Bennett, Rep. Jim Matheson, and Rep. Chris Cannon joined Hatch to mingle with the children as well.
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10032007 CHIP presser
Sen. Hatch expresses regret that Pres. Bush vetoed the Children's Health Insurance Program reauthorization bill. With him, left to right, are Senators Reid, Baucus, Grassley, and Rockefeller. -
09052007 Hatch, Bennett on Crandall Canyon Mine
Senators Hatch and Bennett confer during a meeting of the Senate Appropriations Committee
Sub-Committee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies. The meeting explored the recent Utah Mine disaster and how to prevent such future tragedies.
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Pres. George H.W. Bush
Senator Hatch worked closely with President Bush throughout his administration, including the Gulf War and some extremely partisan Supreme Court judicial nomination proceedings. -
Conrad, Hatch at Tanker Caucus Event
Sen. Hatch coordinates with Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND) at a briefing on 2/14/2008 of the Tanker Caucus Steering Committee. The committee -
American Conservative Union Award
Hatch receives the American Conservative Union Award from David Keene for his commitment to America's core principles. -
Six County Association of Governments
Senator Hatch meets with members of Utah's Six County Association of Governments: Russ Cowley, Stan Wood, Claudia Jarrett and Val Jones. The senator talked with the group about the needs of Juab, Millard, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier and Wayne counties. -
Hatch Helps Global Fight Against AIDS
Actor Richard Gere speaks with Sen. Gordon Smith (R-Ore), Sen. Orrin Hatch, and Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) during a reception held by the the Motion Picture Association of America for the Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, TB and Malaria April 4, 2006, in Washington, D.C. -
Brett Tolman, U.S. Attorney for Utah
Sen. Hatch congratulates Brett Tolman after he was sworn in as U.S. Attorney for Utah on Oct. 12 in Salt Lake City's federal courthouse. Tolman is a former judiciary committee staff member of Hatch's, who also recommended Tolman for the position. -
July 18 Stem Cell Press Conference
Sen. Hatch speaks out on the promise of stem cell research following the Senate's July 18 vote. Sen. Gordon Smith (R-Ore.) listens. -
09272007 CHIP
Sen. Hatch speaks on the Senate's successful passage of the Children's Health Insurance Program. Flanking him are Sen. Grassley of Iowa and Sen. Baucus of Montana. -
Christian Coalition
A champion of social conservatism, Sen. Hatch speaks to the Christian Coalition. -
Justice Samuel Alito
Following his nomination to the Supreme Court, then-Judge Samuel Alito visits with Sen. Hatch, who has overseen the Senate-approval process of eight of the current Court justices. -
Reagan and Hatch
Sharing common values and a love for their country, Pres. Ronald Reagan and Sen. Hatch were fast friends. -
Community Health Centers Award
Wilfred Jones of the National Association of Community Health Centers presents Senator Hatch with the Superhero Award for his efforts to preserve and strengthen access to America's health centers, which provide health care to the nation's under-served populations. -
Hatch in Committee
A vigorous debater, Sen. Hatch enjoys the opportunity to explore issues at the committee level. -
Honoring America and its Heroes
On Memorial Day, it is important to remember the American men and women in uniform who gave their lives to defend our freedoms. -
XanGo grand opening in Lehi
U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch speaks at the grand opening of XanGo's energy-efficient headquarters in Lehi, Utah. -
08012007 Hatch, Kennedy on CHIP
Senators Hatch and Kennedy participate in a "pen and pad" discussion with reporters in the U.S. Capitol regarding reauthorization of the Children's Health Insurance Program, which the two crafted in 1997. 8/1/2007 -
Hatch Brings O'Connor to Utah
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor spoke at the annual Women's Conference on Oct. 30, 2006, at Sen. Hatch's request. Hatch and O'Connor have been friends since she became the first female member of the Court. -
10162007 Paul Simon CHIP
Sen. Hatch and Paul Simon advocate for CHIP at a press conference. -
Senator Hatch honors Purple Heart Recipient
Senator Hatch and Clinton Sagers, who was wounded in action in World War II and belatedly received the Purple Heart in 2008. -
Hatch, Patients Speak Out on Stem Cells
Sen. Hatch listens to Michelle Mundt, whose children Duncan and Caitlin have diabetes, as does her husband, Tim Ryan. Her family hopes that stem cell research could unlock the cure to this disease. Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) and Rep. Michael Castle (D-Del.) also spoke. -
USO Medal of Honor
For his work on behalf of cancer research, Sen. Hatch received the Medal of Honor from the United States Oncology's Dan Cohen, senior vice president of government and public relations. Representatives from the USO and Utah's Huntsman Cancer Institute met with Hatch on Feb. 9, 2006. -
Senator Hatch speaks at ADA rally
Senator Orrin Hatch speaks to well-wishers at the U.S. Capitol after the passage of the ADA Amendments Act. -
Senator Hatch praises Supreme Court's decision to overturn the DC gun ban
Senator Hatch joins Sens. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) and Jon Tester (D-MT) in front of the Supreme Court to praise the Court's 5-4 decision to overturn the DC gun ban. -
Find More Use Less Press Conf
Senator Hatch answers questions about Republican's plan to reduce gas prices -
RECA Success
Sen. Hatch holds a press conference with Rep. Wayne Owens (D-Utah) in March 1989 as part of their successful charge to win passage of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA), which provides for ongoing compensation to Southern Utahns and others damaged by nuclear testing in the 1950s and 1960s. -
09192007 Boys and Girls Club
Sen. Hatch is honored by the Boys and Girls Club of America for his efforts to support the organizations goals to help at-risk youth. With Hatch are Board of Governors members Gene Freedman and Rep. Steny Hoyer.
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Smarts, Walsh Team Up With Hatch
Sen. Hatch discusses his sex-offender registry bill with Utahns Ed and Elizabeth Smart and with "America's Most Wanted" host John Walsh on July 19, 2006. The Smarts and Walsh have lobbied and spoken out tirelessly on behalf of the Hatch bill. Hatch is holding an example of the ankle-tracking devices that will be attached to the worst of the worst convicted offenders. -
National Criminal Justice Commission News Conference
Senator Hatch talks with police chiefs representing law enforcement agencies across the nation. -
Inauguration Guests
Deanna Bradshaw, a nurse at Granite Park Junior High, and her daughter, Dawn Hayes, the lunchroom manager at the school, received tickets from Senator Orrin Hatch to witness the historic inauguration of Barack Obama as the nation's first African-American president. Hatch invited to Bradshaw and Hayes to Washington, D.C., after receiving a stack of letters from Granite Park faculty and staff asking the senator to provide tickets to the mother and daughter for their wonderful service at the school.
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Senator Hatch with Pleasant Grove High School students
Senator Hatch and Pleasant Grove High School students pose for a group picture. The senator considers time spent with Utah's future leaders to be a privilege and a wise investment. -
Gas Price Reduction Act 2008 introduced
Senator Hatch joins 44 Republican colleagues to introduce a balanced bill to bring gas prices down. The bill promoted "finding more and using less" oil and gas. -
Smarts Help Hatch On Sex Offender Bill
Ed and Elizabeth Smart join Sen. Hatch on a morning television news show to discuss the Senator's sex offender registry bill on July 18, 2006. -
Hatch Participates in Hayden Hearing
As a senior member of the Senate Select Intelligence Committee, Hatch participated in the confirmation hearing Gen. Michael V. Hayden, USAF, to be the director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Committee Chairman Pat Roberts (R-Kansas) led the hearing.
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Ballet West Reception
Senator Hatch welcomes the Ballet West Group to Washington DC -
Senator Hatch Celebrates 10th Anniversary of CHIP
Senator Hatch, Utah children gather to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Children's Health Insurance Program -
09262007 Guardian Award
Sen. Hatch receives the Guardian Award from the Partnership for a Drug-Free America, in recognition of his work against the spread of drugs in American communities. -
02282008 Flat Stanley
Sen. Hatch pauses for a photo with Flat Stanley for second-graders in Rhea Hristou's class at St. Vincent DePaul School in Holladay, Utah. -
Intelligence Press Conference
Senator Hatch tells public, "Make sure to take your irony supplements" when reading the "Phase II" Report on Prewar Iraq Intelligence. -
06142007 Hatch, Cantwell on plug-in hybrids
Sen. Hatch and Sen. Cantwell (D-Wash.) announce the FREEDOM Act, which aims to reduce American dependence on liquid fuels through tax credits for eletric-powered vehicles. (06/14/2007) -
200 North Overpass Ribbon Cutting, Kaysville
Senator Hatch celebrates the ribbon cutting of the 200 North Overpass in Kaysville -
Radio Interview with Sen. Lieberman
Senator Hatch "appears" on Connecticut morning radio show with Sen. Joe Lieberman. -
Senator Hatch addresses the Energy Crisis at Utah Capitol
Senator Hatch explains proposals to address the energy crisis at a press conference at the Utah Capitol. -
Examining the A-500
Sen. Hatch examines the wing of a A-500 in Oct. 2006 at the Adam Aircraft manufacturing facility in Ogden, Utah. Hatch is joined by (left to right) Craig Johnson, COO, Adam Aircraft; Bryce D. Gibby, Director of Marketing, Kemp Development, Inc.; and Rep. Bishop. Adam Aircraft is part of a cluster of aerospace companies in the Ogden area that support Hill Air Force Base. -
200 North Overpass Ribbon Cutting, Kaysville
Senator Hatch addresses Utahans at the opening of the 200 North Overpass opening in Kaysville. -
07312007 CHIP Rally
Sen. Hatch speaks at a rally in the Senate swamp on behalf of the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). -
Asbestos Vets
Sen. Hatch speaks with a group of veterans at the U.S. Capitol about how urgently asbestos law-suit reform is needed on Feb. 7, 2006. -
Pres. Bush, Sen. Hatch United for America
President Bush knows he has a staunch ally in the war on terror with Sen. Hatch. -
Opposing Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009
Senator Bob Bennett looks on as Senator Orrin Hatch speaks in opposition to the Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009. Addressing the House Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, Hatch called the proposed legislation a "monument to a failed approach to wilderness designation."
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National Criminal Justice Commission Act
Hatch talks to the media about the National Criminal Justice Commission Act at a news conference in the U.S. Capitol. The act calls for an 18-month study of the nation's criminal justice system. -
06202007 AdvaMed award
Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) spokeswoman Jane Seymour presents Hatch with an award recognizing his contributions to federally supporting medical technology. Hatch received the Congressional Champion of MedTech Innovation Award at a “Value of Medical Technology” event on Capitol Hill which showcased medical technologies that are leading to longer, healthier lives for millions of Americans. -
American Legion Honor
During the American Legion's national convention in Salt Lake City on Aug. 29, 2006, the group honored Sen. Hatch with a special award for his work on behalf of veterans and protecting the American Flag. -
Fielding Calls for Utah Veterans
The Senator fields calls for the "Unite for Veterans” telethon hosted by KUTV Channel 2 on Veterans Day. -
Honoring America
Senator Hatch joins members of the Army ROTC at Brigham Young University's homecoming game in honoring America. -
Merry Christmas
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04182007 Patent press conference
Sen. Hatch answers questions from reporters after a press conference on the bipartisan, bicameral Patent Reform Act of 2007. (4/18/2007) -
Hatch, Kohl Lead Antitrust Subcommittee
Sens. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) and Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) are chairman and ranking member of the 110th Congress's Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights. -
Hatch Urges Colleagues to Pass FISA Modernization Legislation
Sen. Orrin Hatch calls on House leadership to pass legislation critical to national security -
Supplement conference
Sen. Hatch discusses the supplement-consumer protection bill at a press conference with Sens. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on June 21, 2006. -
Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE)
Rod Crockett with the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) presents Sen. Hatch with information on his organization, which named Hatch one of the 2007 Policy Makers of the Year. -
Tuskegee Airmen
Senator Hatch enjoys a laugh with several members of the famed Tuskegee Airmen at the 2009 Air Force Association Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition. The Air Force Association presented Hatch with the W. Stuart Symington Award for the most significant contribution by a civilian in the field of national defense. The Tuskegee Airmen were honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards. -
Hatch Test-Drives Hybrid
Sen. Hatch examines a plug-in hybrid before test driving it on May 18, 2006. Hatch's contribution to the 2005 energy bill included his CLEAR Act, which - among other things - offers incentives for alternative-fuel vehicles like hybrids. -
Hatch Begins Historic Sixth Term
Vice President Cheney swears in Sen. Hatch, accompanied by wife Elaine, for his sixth Senate term on Jan. 4, 2007. On this day, Hatch became Utah's longest-serving Senator. -
04082008 St. George Press Conference
Sen. Hatch speaks at the opening of a branch office of the U.S. Attorney's Office. Rep. Jim Matheson (background) joined him at the event. Photo courtesy Jud Burkett with the St. George Spectrum. -
Breast Cancer Legislator of the Year
Sen. Hatch receives the legislator of the year award from Fran Visco, President of National Breast Cancer Coalition, and Sylvia Rickard -
Inauguration Day Reception
Senator Hatch talks about the swearing in of President Barack Obama at the Utah Delegation's Inauguration Day reception in the Hart Senate Building in Washington, D.C. -
Signing of the Religious Freedoms Restoration Act
Sen. Hatch introduces President Bill Clinton to LDS Church leader M. Russell Ballard at the signing of the Religious Freedoms Restoration Act (RFRA) on Nov. 16, 1993. -
Delegation Leader to Afghanistan
In 1985, Senator Hatch led a U.S. delegation around the world in a diplomatic effort aimed at gaining support for aiding the Mujahedin rebels who were opposing Soviet occupation in Afghanistan. -
Gas prices
Sen. Hatch draws attention to how outrageously expensive gas prices have become in recent years. -
09052007 Southwick press conference
Sen. Hatch participates in a press conference alongside Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Penn.) in favor of Judge Leslie Southwick. -
Iran-Contra
Senator Hatch was one of 26 Senators in 1987 that investigated how the Reagan administration had erred durring the Iran-contra affair. -
Smart, Walsh on Board With Hatch's Sex-Offender Bill
John Walsh from "America's Most Wanted" and Ed Smart met with Sen. Hatch on May 10, 2006, to discuss the future of his sex-offender registry bill (S. 1086), which had unanimously cleared the Senate the week before. Smart and his daughter, Elizabeth Smart, have been dedicated spokespeople on behalf of this important piece of legislation. -
Hill Air Force Base
Knowing that HAFB is the State’s largest employer with its Air Logistic Center, Senator Hatch was able to use his national prominence to vigorously present the case for HAFB and succeeded in standing up against the Clinton administration’s misguided efforts by saving the base in 1998. -
Hatch Addresses Leadership Summit
Sen. Hatch speaks at the Senate Leadership Summit for Young Professionals on Sept. 19, 2006, with fellow Senators (left to right) Wayne Allard, David Vitter, and Kay Bailey Hutchison. -
Visit With Sandra Day O'Connor
Sen. Hatch entertains retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and her husband, John, in Salt Lake City on April 1, 2006. -
Hatch Honored by Voices for America's Children
Senator Hatch receives an award from William Bentley of Voices for America's Children and Karen Crompton of Voices for Utah Children. The senator was honored for his legislative work in behalf of America's children.
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Bill Gates Testifies on Education
Sen. Hatch participates in a hearing of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee where Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft, testified on strengthening American competitiveness for the 21st Century. -
President Signs the Adam Walsh Act
President Bush acknowledges John and Reve Walsh at the signing ceremony for The Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act on July 27, 2006. The original Senate bill was sponsored by Sen. Hatch, who has been a long-time friend of the Walshes. -
Falcon Hill Groundbreaking
Senator Orrin Hatch joins other dignitaries at the Hill Aerospace Museum in Utah to break ground for the Falcon Hill Aerospace Research Park. -
Protecting U.S. Intellectual Property Rights
Senator Orrin Hatch addresses members of the Motion Picture Association of America in Washington, D.C., to discuss the importance of protecting the nation's intellectual property rights from international piracy. The senator has emerged as leader in the Senate on this vitally important issue. -
Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters
Sen. Hatch visits with Mary Peters, shortly before she became Secretary of Transportation, in September 2006. -
Senator Hatch opposes forced-unionization bill
Senator Orrin Hatch voices opposition to the Employee Free Choice Act, a bill that would strip 140 million U.S. workers of their right to secret-ballot elections -
Hatch Connects Cedar City Leaders, Union Pacific
Sen. Hatch leads a meeting in his D.C. office with Mayor Gerald R. Sherratt and City Manager Ron Chandler, and Union Pacific President and CEO James R. Young and Chairman Richard K. Davidson. Cedar City is asking for additional service from Union Pacific.
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Hatch Meets With Delta Chief
Sen. Hatch meets with Jerry Grinstein, CEO of Delta Airlines, and other Delta executives to discuss the impact of US Airways’ proposed merger on Delta’s Salt Lake City hub. -
Birthday celebration
Staffers at Sen. Hatch's office take a quick break to celebrate summer birthdays -
03052008 Golden Mouse
Sen. Hatch receives the Golden Mouse Award from Collin Burden with the Congressional Management Foundation for his excellent Web site. -
09192007 Mukasey
Sen. Hatch visits with Judge Michael Mukasey, nominee for the position of attorney general of the United States. -
Hatch Talks with Fox News' Sean Hannity
Senator Hatch talks with Fox News host Sean Hannity about congressional Democrats' reckless spending and the Washington takeover of the nation's health care system. -
Utah Valley University Library Ribbon-Cutting
U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch and Utah Valley University President William Sederburg joined with other dignitaries and state and national officials at the ribbon-cutting for the fledgling university's new library. -
Senator Hatch attends Presidential Signing of FISA
Senator Hatch and fellow Senators gather at the White House as President Bush signs the FISA legislation. -
Hatch and American Legion Commander Bock
Before addressing the American Legion, Sen. Hatch jokes with National Commander Thomas L. Bock. The Legion held its annual convention in Salt Lake City on Aug. 29, 2006. -
05102007 Bronze Mouse Award
Congressional Management Foundation Communication/Technology director Tim Hysom presents Sen. Hatch with the Bronze Mouse Award for his website, hatch.senate.gov. Only 13 percent of Congressional websites received the award in 2007. -
Utahns Visit Hatch at Senate Leadership Summit
Sen. Hatch visits with Utahns at the Senate Leadership Summit for Young Professionals on Sept. 19, 2006. Hatch's nominees to the event were Mark Crockett and Kathleen Pitcher Tobey. -
04102008 Hatch, Specter, Cornyn
Sen. Hatch meets with the press about judicial nominations with fellow Judiciary Committee members, Sens. Specter and Cornyn. -
Follow-on Biologics Hearing
Sen. Hatch asks witnesses about the future of follow-on biologics, an industry Hatch helped pioneer into being with the seminal Hatch-Waxman Act of 1984. Foreground: Ajaz S. Hussain, Ph.D., Vice President & Global Head of Biopharmaceutical Development, Novartis, Princeton NJ. 3/8/2007 -
Senator Hatch is Thankful for America
Senator Hatch has always felt a deep respect for the American flag and the brave men and women in uniform who sacrifice to preserve our liberties. He is thankful to be a citizen of the greatest bastion of freedom on earth, the United States of America. -
Serving Utah
Whatever changes in the Senate, one thing remains constant: Senator Hatch's unwavering commitment to serve the people of the great state of Utah. -
Happy Thankgiving
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F/A-22 Raptor and OGH
Sen. Hatch examines the F/A-22 Raptor, a next-generation fighter and attack aircraft that will be maintained at Hill Air Force Base (HAFB) at Langley Air Force Base in Virginia on Feb. 14, 2005. -
Committee Huddle
Sen. Hatch confers with Sen. Nancy Kassebuam (R-Kan.) during a committee meeting. -
Sgt. Darin Adams
Sen. Hatch meets with Sgt. Darin Adams of the Cedar City Police Department. -
Radio Interview with Sen. Lieberman
Senator Hatch gets a laugh on Connecticut morning radio show with Sen. Lieberman -
Hatch Welcomes Bush to Utah
Sen. Hatch greets President George W. Bush when he visited Salt Lake City for the American Legion convention in August 2006. -
Working with Finance Committee Colleagues
Senator Hatch works with Senator Chuck Grassley (R) of Iowa and Senator Pat Roberts (R) of Kansas during a Senate Finance Committee. -
At work in the Finance Committee
During a Senate Finance Committee hearing, Senator Hatch confers with Chris Campbell, Republican Staff Director for the Senate Finance Committee. -
Serving in the Finance Committee
Senator Hatch speaks with Senator Chuck Grassley (R) of Iowa at a Senate Finance Committee hearing. -
Press Conference on Trade Agreements
On September 7, 2011, Senator Hatch is joined by U.S. Senators Alexander (R-Tenn.), Portman, (R-Ohio), Grassley (R-Iowa), Blunt( R-Mo.), Roberts (R-Kan.), Isakson (R-Ga.), Johanns (R-Neb.), and Hoeven (R-N.D.)in calling on President Obama to submit the pending trade agreements. -
Press Conference on Trade Agreements
Senator Hatch joins a group of Republican Senators on September 7, 2011 in calling on President Obama to submit pending trade agreements.
Images from Senator Hatch's career in public service for Utah.
