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CURTIS, GALLEGO INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO SPUR WATER TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION
Last week, Senators Curtis and Gallego introduced the bipartisan Water Infrastructure Modernization Act to increase the use of smart water technologies. The legislation provides $50 million in grant funding for community water systems to purchase and implement new water technologies, including those that can identify water loss, examine pipe integrity, detect leaks, prepare for severe weather, innovate water storage systems, and more.
ICYMI: SENATORS CURTIS AND PADILLA JOIN PBS NEWSHOUR TO DISCUSS WILDFIRES AND BIPARTISANSHIP
In a PBS NewsHour segment yesterday, Senator Curtis appeared alongside Senator Padilla to discuss their bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act, transparency in government, and how Senators can work on bills across the aisle. The bipartisan legislation would combat catastrophic wildfires, restore forest ecosystems, and make federal forest management more efficient and responsive.
UTAH SENATORS INTRODUCE STAR‑SPANGLED SUMMIT ACT TO RESTORE AMERICAN FLAG ON KYHV PEAK
This week, Senators Curtis and Lee introduced the Star-Spangled Summit Act, a bill to authorize a special-use permit allowing the American flag to be flown on Kyhv Peak above Provo, Utah. Rep. Kennedy introduced companion legislation in the House of Representatives.
Highs and Lows: Reconciliation
Hello! I filmed this week’s highs and lows from the couch in my office because I wanted to highlight a special quilt that my granddaughter Sage made for me a few months ago. I just wanted to show off her talent a bit. Well, my high this week is that
Highs and Lows: Innovation in Utah
My highs and lows are coming to you today from Cache County! Over the last few days, my team and I have been to Tooele County, Box Elder County, and now we’ve finished up here. It has been fantastic. My head’s about ready to explode—in a really good way. The
Highs and Lows: Baseball and Wet Suits
Hello from my office in Washington, D.C.! Here are my highs and lows from the week. I’m going to tell you, this was a fun week, made even better because my wife, Sue, was here. We’re approaching 43 years of marriage, and it was great to have her here. We