OREM — International trade is growing concern for many Utah small businesses as the impact of sanctions imposed by the Trump administration impact the bottom line of companies in the Beehive State and across the nation.
Rep. John Curtis, R-Utah, focused on the problem during an International Trade Conference Thursday in the Sorensen Student Center at Utah Valley University, which… Read more »
On the heels of the new NAFTA agreement, Rep. John Curtis gathered approximately 100 Utahns and local business leaders to outline his vision for a responsible trade policy and his views on tariffs.
During his twenty-minute address at the Utah Valley University, Curtis acknowledged that there are more responsible ways to fight China’s predatory trade policies and the enormous $376… Read more »
Parents hoping to adopt internationally, and the agencies trying to help them are hopeful that a proposed federal senate bill will facilitate better adoption processes.
Rep. John Curtis introduced HR 6985, the Intercountry Adoption Advisory Committee Act, earlier this month in an effort to bring the stakeholders surrounding international adoption to the same table. If the bill passes… Read more »
Congressman John Curtis hosted a roundtable to discuss his latest bill, the Intercountry Adoption Advisory Committee Act, and to hear from local members of the adoption community about barriers to adoption and possible solutions moving forward. Local stakeholders like adoptive parents, adopted children, social workers, adoption service providers, and legal professionals all attended to… Read more »
Congressman John Curtis will host Holly Richardson 9:00 am on Tuesday, October 16 at the Provo City Center for a roundtable event to discuss H.R. 6985, the Intercountry Adoption Advisory Committee Act, and the barriers preventing families from considering international adoption. The event is open to the press and Congressman Curtis will be made available for interview.
Earlier this year,… Read more »
Congressman John Curtis introduced H.R. 6985, the Intercountry Adoption Advisory Committee Act, a bill championed by Utahns that brings needed reform to the adoption process. International adoptions have declined by 80% and this year we are on track to have the lowest number of international adoptions in decades. As a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, with oversight… Read more »
In 2004, my husband, Greg, and I traveled to Ethiopia to adopt. Already experienced in international adoption, we specifically wanted to adopt children who were considered “hard-to-place.” One of those children was one of the most beautiful babies I have ever seen, with soft black curls and rosebud lips. She had been unwell, however, and the nuns at her orphanage did not… Read more »
Congressman John Curtis (UT-03), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and cosponsor with Rep. Ted Yoho (FL-03) of H.R. 5576, the Cyber Deterrence and Response Act, addressed his colleagues on the House floor about the importance of protecting our country from state-sponsored cyber-attacks. H.R. 5576 passed the House today unanimously.
“More than 30 nations are currently… Read more »
Rep. John Curtis, (R-Utah), on President Trump's summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, trade tensions and a potential second round of tax cuts.
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Today, Congressman John Curtis, who represents Utah on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement following President Trump’s meeting with Vladimir Putin.
“As a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, I am a strong proponent of diplomacy and dialog. That said, I, like so many in Utah, remain very concerned about Russian aggression towards… Read more »
