US Senator Orrin Hatch is a “musician and a songwriter and a producer—a member of ASCAP—and whose works have been recorded by Gladys Knight, Donny Osmond, Brooks and Dunn… One time I was kidding and I said that I even wrote a song during a boring committee meeting and I got an irate letter from one of my Utah constituents saying, ‘How dare you use your government time to write your lousy music,’ and I thought I’d better not make that claim any more’.”