Tea Party Targets Senate’s Longest-Serving Republican

June 29, 2011
by Marcy Bonebright


Tea Party activists say it is time to replace the Senate’s current longest-serving Republican, Utah’s Orrin Hatch.

Utah’s Orrin Hatch has served six terms in the U.S. Senate, making him the current longest-serving Republican Senator. Now, some Tea Party activists are saying six terms is enough.

“It’s time for him to go home and retire,â€