” “These people are not conservatives. They’re not Republicans,” Hatch angrily responds. “They’re radical libertarians and I’m doggone offended by it.”
Then Hatch, a former boxer, turns combative. “I despise these people, and I’m not the guy you come in and dump on without getting punched in the mouth.” “
78 years old, and won’t give up either the power,the perks, or the meat wagon....
Lugar, 80.....same.
People are asking why do we want to get rid them, really?
Nothing against our seniors but ya think he is a little out of touch?
I mean this isn't like a titan of busness going their ( Bob Lutz comes to mind, just because of his age and it would be a career change ) for one term to cap off a life of work...
Just like, Specter, and Levin who has been their 36 years. and Dingell, at 55+ it is time to go.
Do ya think our Founding Fathers wanted them their that long? And that doesn't even touch the admendment that made Senators elected by the popular vote.
It is time Orrin...
When Hatch took office, our national debt was $700 billion. Today, it’s pushing $16 trillion.