This article originally appeared in the Salon. Read it in its entirety here. Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, is under fire for a Twitter post that seemed to slut-shame one of the women who has accused Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s pick to serve on the Supreme Court, of sexually inappropriate behavior. The controversy arose
This article originally appeared in The Salt Lake Tribune. Read it in its entirety here. Sen. Orrin Hatch faced swift backlash Tuesday — including accusations of “slut-shaming” — after sharing on Twitter an uncorroborated account from a Utah man questioning the legitimacy and sexual preferences of one of the women accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett
This article originally appeared on Fox 13 News. Read it in its entirety here. SALT LAKE CITY – Utah senator Orrin Hatch is facing backlash Wednesday for tweeting the account of a Utah man, who says he dated one of Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s accusers. Dennis Ketterer sent a statement to the senate judiciary committee, detailing
PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 2, 201 BETTER UTAH CRITICIZES HATCH FOR “SLUT-SHAMING” TWEET Salt Lake City, UT – Today, Utah Senator Orrin Hatch tweeted excerpts of a sworn statement from Utah resident Dennis Ketterer, attempting to discredit Julie Swetnick’s account accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct. Katie Matheson, communications director for
This article originally appeared on Good4Utah. Read it in its entirety here. SALT LAKE CITY(News4Utah) – Senator Orrin Hatch is receiving backlash after claims he floated on social media regarding individuals involved in the Brett Kavanaugh nomination process. A Utah man recently announced he knows one of Kavanaugh’s accusers and he does not believe her
The article originally appeared in the Deseret News. Read it in its entirety here. SALT LAKE CITY — A left-leaning advocacy group is accusing Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, of victim shaming for posting a Utah man’s rambling letter about his relationship with one of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s accusers on Twitter. Dennis Ketterer,
PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 28, 201 BETTER UTAH STATEMENT REGARDING SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE VOTE Salt Lake City, UT – Today, Utah Senators Orrin Hatch and Mike Lee joined nine of their colleagues on the Senate Judiciary Committee to recommend Brett Kavanaugh to the full Senate for a confirmation vote to the Supreme Court of
In a recent article about the delay or repeal of the Affordable Care Act’s medical device tax, an executive of Merit Medical said, “20 percent of this company’s net after-tax profit was sent to Washington, D.C., rather than reinvested in technologies here and growth for our business.” How much more disingenuous can you get? Taxes are measured
During a speech at the High School Leadership Summit on last Thursday, Hatch disparaged liberal bashing stating, “if you are owning libs just to own libs, your victory will be short-lived” which he followed with an urge for the audience to “aim higher.” The Senator’s recommendation was well stated and something he himself should heed.
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