Former Hatch Chief of Staff Creates Super PAC

Sen. Or­rin Hatch’s (R) former chief of staff, Stan Par­rish, re­gistered on his be­half a su­per PAC called BACPAC with the Fed­er­al Elec­tion Com­mis­sion. The Re­pub­lic­an sen­at­or, who pre­vi­ously said this term would be his last, has sug­ges­ted he may seek reelec­tion in 2018. (Cen­ter for Pub­lic In­teg­rity)