Hatch Statement on Ashton Carter Confirmation
Washington, D.C.—Senator Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, the senior Republican in the United States Senate, issued the following statement after voting in support of the nomination of Ashton Carter as Secretary of Defense.
“I congratulate Ashton Carter on his confirmation as Secretary of Defense. I wish him the best as he takes on the daunting challenge of helping to lead our military at this pivotal and crucial time