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HATCH ON OBAMA ADMINISTRATION’S CORPORATE TAX REFORM OUTLINE

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Orrin's Musings

 SALT LAKE CITY - U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement today after Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner unveiled a corporate tax reform framework: “When President Reagan overhauled the tax code, it took … Read More

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Shrove Tuesday, Ash Wednesday, and Lent

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Dave Thomas

This week will mark the beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Shrove Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras, which is French for “Fat Tuesday,” is the last day before Lent. What are these days and seasons, what are they for, … Read More

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Welcome to the new blog, Boxing and MMA news

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Doug Gibson

 Utah boxing news: Ogden heavyweight Billy Zumbrun ended a 13-month layoff with a fifth-round TKO over the veteran Cliff Couser in Ogden last month. It was a packed crowd and lends hope that promoter Tracy Spinks of CCC will bring … Read More

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Sen. Orrin Hatch on third anniversary of the stimulus

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Orrin's Musings

WASHINGTON – On the three-year anniversary of the President’s trillion stimulus spending bill, U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, today outlined why more stimulus spending, more taxes and more debt, as the President proposed … Read More

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Statement by Rep. Rob Bishop on Third Anniversary of Stimulus Bill

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Bishop's Counsel

WASHINGTON– It marks three years since President Obama signed the unpopular trillion-dollar economic “stimulus” bill into law.  Congressman Rob Bishop (Ut-01), who vehemently opposed the measure, issued the following statement in advance of the 3rd anniversary of its signing: “The … Read More

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First post coming Saturday.

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Doug Gibson

The first post in this blog is expected to appear Saturday, February 18, 2012.

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Baptisms for the dead not about becoming ‘Mormon’

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Ryan Jenkins

I find it interesting that not only were two thieves crucified at the time of the Savior, but that one was to His left and one was to His right. He was “numbered with the transgressors” – fulfilling prophecy (see … Read More

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Bishop Questions Secretary Salazar about Budget and Public Lands Use

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Bishop's Counsel

WASHINGTON–U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar appeared before the House Natural Resources Committee today to address questions regarding the Interior’s portion of the President’s FY2013 budget.  Congressman Rob Bishop (R-UT), Chairman of the House Natural Resources National Parks, … Read More

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HATCH QUESTIONS HHS SECRETARY SEBELIUS ON ADMINISTRATION’S ATTACK ON RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Orrin's Musings

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, on Wednesday questioned Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on the Obama Administration’s decision to circumvent constitutionally-guaranteed religious freedom protections by forcing religious institutions … Read More

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HATCH PRESSES TREASURY SECRETARY GEITHNER ON THE PRESIDENT’S BUDGET

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Orrin's Musings

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, today pushed Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to address a number of issues during a committee hearing examining the President’s budget proposal for FY 2013.  In addition … Read More

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