republican senator in u.s. history. senator hatch who passed away yesterday at the age of 88. biden referring to hatch as a fighter who never humored a bully or shied away from a challenge, but also a gentle soul. he served for 42 years in congress, retiring in 2019. in his farewell speech, he said his heart was heavy because it longed for the days in which democrats and republicans would meet on a middle ground. every year, viewers nominate, vote for and support cnn heroes. every day people from around the world serving others. last december, you chose to honor shirley raynes as the 2021 cnn hero of the year for her work bringing hope and healing to homeless people on skid row. this week, we wanted to check in on her give you a peek inside her big win night and what she s