Today, Representative John Curtis (R-UT), released the following statement advocating for H.R. 7778, the Expanding Child Care Access Grants Act, which would provide funds for businesses to establish child-care programs or partner with existing providers to offer child care for their employees. The Congressman does not support the two child care bills on the House floor today… Read more »

By: John Curtis https://www.deseret.com/opinion/2020/7/27/21340326/utah-john-curtis-paycheck-protection-program-stimulus-check-cares-act-economy-covid-19 Utah consistently tops the lists of best places in the United States to start a business and to raise a family. That’s no coincidence: we are resilient, resourceful, philanthropic and deeply embedded in our communities. This… Read more »

This week, Representative John Curtis (R-UT) introduced legislation to protect American taxpayers against poor data management practices within the federal government. Read more »

By: John Curtis and Jessica Anderson https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/dont-bail-out-cities-reopen-them House Democratic leadership’s recent $3 trillion “coronavirus relief” bill is a bailout in disguise. Not only does it fail to provide for America’s health and economic recovery, but it also would spend nearly $1 trillion rescuing states and… Read more »

Today, Representative John Curtis (R-UT) and Representative Derek Kilmer (D-WA) led a letter, supported by 40 of their colleagues, to the Small Business Administration (SBA). The bipartisan group of lawmakers championed support for small businesses and requested further guidance related to loan forgiveness for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). While SBA issued an application and… Read more »

Today, Representative John Curtis (R-UT) spearheaded a letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Jovita Carranza, requesting additional guidance for the Paycheck Protection Program that reflects the unique needs of seasonal employers, and particularly ski areas, within the state of Utah. The… Read more »

Today, Representative John Curtis (R-UT), spoke at House Committee on Small Business hearing, highlighting the recently passed CARES Act and advocated for the passage of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Health Care Enhancement Act. The Congressman will be voting for the legislation this… Read more »

Today, Representatives John Curtis (R-UT) and Henry Cuellar (D-TX) are introducing a bill to help small businesses struggling due to impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Provo, UT—Today, Representative John Curtis (R-UT), released the following statement after the US Small Business Administration exhausted its allotted funds for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Earlier this week, Senate Democrats blocked $250 billion in funding for the small-business program. “Funding for Paycheck Protection Program loans is absolutely critical to… Read more »

This morning, Rep. John Curtis (R-UT) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives, voicing support for the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which will enable a targeted stream of resources designed to keep money in the economy and people healthy. The Congressman also expressed concerns about the package costing half of the yearly… Read more »