Utah Republican Senator Orrin Hatch says he plans to retire at the end of 2018. The departure of the seven-term senator leaves a space in the Senate that some say could be filled by leading Trump critic Mitt Romney. | HuffPost

Senator Hatch spoke on the Doug Wright show about how grateful he is for the level of political engagement in Utah, and the great number of Utahns who have reached out to his office over the last few weeks via phone calls, voice messages, faxes, emails, letters, social media posts and comments, pizzas, and in-person visits. "Know that I'm listening. I can't promise that you'll agree with every decision I make, but know that your voices matter to me. I love my fellow Utahns." | Senator Orrin Hatc

Senator Hatch is back in Washington now after a productive trip to Israel in his role as Senate President Pro Tempore. Find out more about what he did there, who he met with, and why this trip was so important. | Senator Orrin Hatch

1.7M views · 8.2K reactions | 84 year old Hatch says Kavanaughs accuser is "confused." Congress is starting to look a lot more like a retirement community than a governing body. | U.S. Democratic Socialists | Facebook