By: Thomas Burr, Salt Lake Tribune Washington • Sen. Orrin Hatch was the only member of Utah’s federal delegation on Thursday to back the massive, $1.3 trillion spending bill that includes more money for the Defense Department, a school safety initiative and partial funding for a new wall at the U.S.-Mexican border. The measure cleared the Senate early Friday morning and… Read more »

For the second time since the special election in Utah's 3rd Congressional District, I attended a public town hall meeting held by Rep. John Curtis. It was the 14th such town hall that Rep. Curtis has held since taking office just a few months ago, and he has two more events scheduled on the day I write this. In both meetings I attended, the attendees asked insightful and often tough… Read more »

REP. CURTIS INTRODUCES BILL TO STREAMLINE RURAL BROADBAND January 18, 2018 Contact: Katie Thompson, Press Secretary Phone: 202-870-6034 VIDEO EMBED: Watch Congressman Curtis drop the Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act Today Representative John Curtis introduced the Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2018, HR 4824, a bill that will help economic development in rural… Read more »

Rep. Curtis reflects on his first weeks in Congress PROVO, Utah (News4Utah) - Unlike most of his colleagues, Congressman John Curtis (R-Dist.3) has had to hit the ground running his first five weeks in office. While he adjusts to the new ways of Washington D.C, he's also having to gear up for major legislation, and another run for his seat in 2018. Newly elected… Read more »

Representative John Curtis (UT-3) issued the following statement on the House passage of the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act Conference Report.   "Today, with my support, the House delivered on our promise to cut taxes for all Americans and to simplify our burdensome tax code," Rep. John Curtis said. "The more people learn about this bill, the more they like it. This legislation helps Utah… Read more »