In this April 25, 2014, file photo, Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, addresses a crowd during the Western Republican Leadership Conference, in Sandy, Utah. Hatch is apologizing for making political comments during a Memorial Day ceremony earlier this week. Hatch told KUTV-TV on Wednesday that he didn't mean to offend anyone with the remarks at the Monday event in Woods Cross, which included discussion about the health care law and religious freedom. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)