Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, has received the American Academy of Pediatrics' "Excellence in Public Service Award," which annually recognizes individuals in public service whose efforts have enhanced the health and welfare of American children.
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Hatch , a ranking minority member of the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee, has played a crucial role in building bipartisan compromises to further child health initiatives including the Act for Better Child Care which will ensure safe out-of-home care for children, according to the organization.The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 39,000 pediatricians.