WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, issued the following statement on April 26, 2024: * * * Congressman Blake Moore issued the following statement after voting to defend U.S. national security and advance U.S. interests: "Today I voted in favor of four national security bills that will advance the U.S. national interest in a cost-effective manner, strengthen the domestic industrial base of the U.S. economy, and support our allies and partners as they defend themselves from threa  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: In recognition of Earth Day, the Subcommittee on Federal Lands hosted the committee's second outdoor field hearing of the 118th Congress in Utah, centered on public land access issues. "I am grateful to the Utahns who joined us today for our discussion about public lands. Families have cherished these same lands for generations and from the area surrou  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Governor Spencer Cox (R-Utah) on Tuesday announced the launch of a national effort to convene discussions around how to restore the value of the common good to American life. Murphy and Cox have assembled a group of leading thought leaders, researchers, and writers on the left and right to participate in the project, with the goal of moving the political conversa  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. John R. Curtis, R-Utah, issued the following statement on April 20, 2024: * * * Today, Representative John Curtis (R-UT) voted in favor of bills supporting our allies and restoring deterrence against China, Russia, and Iran. Following the vote, Curtis made the following statement: "The United States must take decisive action abroad to prevent the worst-case scenario, allowing our adversaries in Russia, China, and Iran to bring chaos throughout the globe to the det  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: Today, Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee Chairman Burgess Owens (UT-04) delivered the following remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Exposing the Dangers of the Influence of Foreign Adversaries on College Campuses": "Today's hearing addresses the growing threat of foreign influence on American education. "The father of this nation, George Washington  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, issued the following news release: Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) today released the following statement on the national security supplemental, which passed by a vote of 79-18. "After months of needless delay, Congress has finally approved much-needed funding for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and the U.S. military's operations in these key regions. Just as I did in February, I again voted for this legislation because it is very much in America's intere  more