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Senator Tom Cotton honored by The Orrin ...

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Senator Tom Cotton will be hosted by The Orrin G. Hatch Foundation by awarding the senator with the foundation's annual Titan of Public Service Award. Matt Sandgren, the executive director of the Orrin G. Hatch Foundation, joins the show to discuss this decision and the latest happenings on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.  

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