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...Hatch Patrik Jakobson...
Reagan's lobbying last week began to turn the tide. "I've come to the conclusion that if ever there was a time to support the President, this is it," said Utah's Orrin Hatch, who had opposed the sale. Reagan assured Hatch that the Saudis would not fly the AWACS within 150 miles of Israel's border and that the U.S. would offer the Israelis unspecified help to bolster their defenses. Alan Simpson of Wyoming, a former opponent, was also convinced. Said he: "It's in the best interest of this country...
Arguing against an amendment proposed by Sen. Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah), chairman of the subcommittee on the Constitution, Tribe said the government lacks the power to restrict abortion clinics in states where the clinics are now legal...
...Hatch's proposal would overturn a 1973 Supreme Court ruling legalizing abortion. The conservative senator has said Congress and individual states should be allowed to restrict abortions, and his subcommittee will continue to hold hearings on the proposed amendment through November...
Tribe, a constitutional expert, said in an interview on Friday that the Hatch amendment has received more support this year than in the past because of the Senate's conservative Republican leadership and pressure from far-Right political action committees...