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Curtis, Neguse Unveil Plans to Launch Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus in the 117th Congress

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Today, Congressman John Curtis (R-UT) and Congressman Joe Neguse (D-CO) unveiled plans to launch a bipartisan caucus in the 117th Congress to work collaboratively on wildfire mitigation and recovery solutions.  The Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus will seek to elevate awareness and bipartisan consensus around wildfire management and mitigation, environmental and community…

Curtis: COVID-19 Bill Needs to Give Targeted Help to Vulnerable Individuals and Small Businesses

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Today, Representative John Curtis (R-UT) released the following statement on any additional COVID-19 legislation: “Any legislation related to COVID-19 needs to give targeted help to vulnerable individuals and the thousands of small businesses, and their millions of employees, that remain shuttered through no fault of their own. This is why I, and a bipartisan group of my…

Curtis, Cortez-Masto Bipartisan AIR Safety Act Passes House

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Today, Representative John Curtis (R-UT), Deputy Republican Leader of the National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Subcommittee on the House Natural Resources Committee, spoke on the floor in support of his bipartisan bill, H.R. 5040 , the Aerial Incursion Repercussion (AIR) Safety Act. Introduced last year with Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA), Senator…

Comprehensive Hong Kong Bill Passes House Unanimously

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Today, Representatives John Curtis (R-UT), member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the China Task Force, released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted unanimously in support of the Hong Kong People’s Freedom and Choice Act, a comprehensive bill that includes language from the Congressman’s Hong Kong Safe Harbor…

Bipartisan Curtis Bill Supporting Veterans Families Signed into Law

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Today, Congressman John Curtis (R-UT) released the following statement after his bill, the Peer Support for Veterans Families Act, was signed into law by President Donald Trump over the weekend on Saturday, December 5th.  The bipartisan bill, introduced last August by Rep. Curtis and Rep. Abby Finkenauer (D-IA), was included in the larger Veterans COMPACT Act…

Curtis, Roy Urge Treasury Department to Maximize Small Business Relief

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Today, Representatives John Curtis (R-UT) and Chip Roy (R-TX) sent a letter regarding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to the US Department of the Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, advocating for small businesses back home that are in desperate need of common-sense relief.   In the letter, the Congressmen urge the Treasury Department to reconsider the recent decision to…

Curtis, Phillips Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Use of Wind Energy Worldwide

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Today, Representative John Curtis (R-UT) and Representative Dean Phillips (D-MN), members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, introduced bipartisan legislation to reduce barriers on the deployment of wind energy to international partners. “Most carbon emissions come from outside the United States, and a vital component of combatting climate change is the U.S. exporting clean…

Rep. Curtis Introduces National GIS Day Resolution

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Today, as GIS users and developers around the world share and showcase their work, Congressman John Curtis (R-UT), co-lead of the House GIS Working Group, released the following statement after introducing a resolution in support of National GIS Day today.  Click here for resolution. “Geographic Information System (GIS) technology has revolutionized our world, from the…

Curtis on Presidential Race: "Now Is the Time To Heal the Wounds and Come Together"

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Today, Congressman John Curtis (R-UT) released the following statement regarding the presidential election:  “2020 continues to be the year of unpredictability. I'd like to be clear about my feelings on two things concerning the presidential race. First, President Trump should be entitled to every legal opportunity to make his case. Second, until a judicial decision…