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CURTIS CALLS FOR REGULATORY CERTAINTY TO PROMOTE CLEAN NUCLEAR ENERGY IN UTAH

Senator Curtis today emphasized Utah’s leadership in making nuclear a practical and viable clean energy solution during an Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on the nominations of Usha-Maria Turner to be Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency for the Office of International and Tribal Affairs and David A. Wright to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. During the exchange, Curtis cited past challenges and the need for collaboration with the NRC, and stressed the importance of regulatory certainty and clarity for innovators and utilities.

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TRUMP SIGNS CURTIS BILL REPEALING BURDENSOME BIDEN-ERA EMISSIONS RULE

President Trump signed into law legislation introduced by Senator Curtis to overturn the Biden EPA’s Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources. This rule prevented many industries vital to our nation’s economic and national security from reclassifying as Area Sources and discouraged efforts to reduce emissions. The Senator’s CRA joint resolution of disapproval received a vote of 52-46 in the Senate and 216-212 in the House prior to being sent to the President’s desk.

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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.

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Conservative Climate Summit

Conservative Climate Summit Save the date! The 4th Annual Conservative Climate Summit will take place on Friday, October 17, 2025, at the University of Utah. Mark your calendar for what promises to be a dynamic and impactful event. The summit offers a unique platform to explore conservative solutions to climate

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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 offers a

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Highs and Lows: Big Beautiful Bill

Hello! And welcome to a special, early edition of Highs and Lows in time for the 4th of July. Well, the Big Beautiful Bill gets the attention this week. Let me tell you the high. I kept saying in the House that one of the reasons to be in the

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Highs and Lows: Another Special Guest in D.C.

Time for highs and lows! My high this week was having another special guest out in Washington: my wife, Sue! We celebrated her birthday, and my staff and I were actually able to give her a surprise party. In just a couple of weeks, Sue and I will have been

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