David Catanese:
"DRAPER, Utah — In 1976, Orrin Hatch won his Senate seat by campaigning on a famously catchy slogan: “What do you call a senator who’s served in office for 18 years? You call him home.”
Now it’s coming back to haunt him.
On Wednesday evening, in the first of two debates with his two main challengers for the Republican nomination, the same argument that propelled Hatch to victory nearly four decades ago was used against him, forcing the longest serving politician in Utah history to defend his bid for a seventh Senate term.
Former state Sen. Dan Liljenquist, a baby-faced one-term lawmaker who poses the most potent threat to Hatch, sought to force the incumbent to answer for the explosion of federal spending during his long tenure....." (Read more? Click title)
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