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Curtis Wildfire Emissions Prevention Bill Unanimously Passes Committee
Senator Curtis today applauded the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s unanimous passage of the Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act, bipartisan legislation to streamline states’ use of prescribed fires to prevent wildfire emissions, protect ecosystems and wildlife habitats, and make American forests and communities safer, healthier, and cleaner. The bill—led by Senator Curtis—is cosponsored by EPW Chair Moore Capito and Senators Merkley, Boozman, Padilla, and Kelly.
Curtis, Blunt Rochester Call for AI Hearings, Regulation
Senators Curtis and Blunt Rochester, members of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, issued the following joint statement calling for swift public congressional hearings to inform lawmakers on potential AI regulatory solutions:
Curtis Joins Tillis, Armstrong on Delegation to Ukraine
Senator Curtis, member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined a Republican congressional delegation with Senators Tillis and Armstrong to Ukraine to affirm American support for the Ukrainian people and assess the security situation amid Russia’s continued war of aggression. The trip marks the first time since the start of the invasion that a congressional delegation visited Kharkiv, a heavily fortified frontline city just miles from the Russian border.
Pioneer values at the border: Compassion meets the rule of law
Illegal immigration and border security are once again in the headlines as President Trump takes office. Americans are tired of dealing with a broken immigration system and an equally broken Congress unwilling to fix it.
Freshman wishlist: Sen. John Curtis plans on “being myself”
Sen. John Curtis (R-Utah) is new to the Senate — but is already seen as a decisive swing vote for Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to keep an eye on. Why it matters: Curtis does not think he fits neatly into the Utah senator categories of Mitt Romney or Mike Lee. He plans to do his thing and acknowledges his vote isn’t one to be taken for granted.
Sen. Curtis says atmosphere is ‘different’ ahead of Trump’s second inauguration
When Donald Trump first became president of the United States in 2017, John Curtis was the mayor of Provo. Now, Curtis is the newest U.S. senator from Utah. He took office just a few weeks ago. Curtis is part of a Republican majority that’s about to have a Republican president when Trump is sworn into his second term on Monday.
Hangout At The Hive
Hangout at the Hive Senator John Curtis invites you to an informal, in-person opportunity to connect, ask questions, and share your perspective. Hangout at the Hive takes place every Wednesday from 9:00 to 10:00 AM ET in Room SH-502 of the Hart Senate Office Building. This weekly gathering is designed
Highs and Lows: Bold Ideas to Save the Great Salt Lake
My week was filled with plenty of highs being with Utahns and state and local leaders to talk housing affordability, transportation infrastructure and growth, and water and drought. My high, though, was convening a group of experts—including state elected officials, water specialists, researchers, conservation leaders, and members of Utah’s technology
Highs and Lows: Protecting Kids Online
As we all know, the digital world is changing faster than parents can keep up with, and our kids are growing up in an online environment that barely existed a few years ago. My wife and I raised six children, which we thought was complicated back then. But now, as
Highs and Lows: Holding Putin Accountable
Let me start with my low. We’re now four and a half years into Russia’s unprovoked war in Ukraine. This week, Russian airstrikes killed and wounded several civilians. One of the strikes was a direct hit on a family home, where children and their parents were killed. At this point,