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Curtis Calls for Countering China’s Influence in Western Hemisphere
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator John Curtis, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, today led a hearing examining the Trump Administration’s National Security Strategy and its renewed focus on the Western Hemisphere as a cornerstone of American national security. The hearing—which included Ambassador Michael Kozak, State Department Senior
Curtis, Schiff Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Curb Rising Cases of Transnational Repression
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Adam Schiff (D-CA) introduced bipartisan legislation to curb transnational repression (TNR) threats and violence by nations against individuals outside their borders, by creating the first federal definition for the crimes, and instituting enhanced criminal penalties. “No foreign government should be able to threaten or
Curtis Visits Wildfire Site, Urges Passage of Fix Our Forests Act
Following a briefing provided by federal, state, and local officials on the state of the Juab County wildfires, Senator Curtis praised the coordinated response that helped protect nearby communities. In a video statement, Curtis renewed his call for the Senate to pass his bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act, legislation to modernize forest management and reduce catastrophic wildfire risk.
Highs and Lows: Greetings from the South Pole
Okay, my high this week. I am coming from… see if you can guess it… I’m staying on two miles of ice. It’s about 30 degrees below zero. That’s right. I am at the South Pole. I am here with a group of senators checking out the U.S. investment here.
Highs and Lows: My Favorite Way to Start the Day
Well, if you know me very well, you know one of my highs in Washington, D.C., is to get out and run along the mall. And I’m doing ten miles this morning. I’m greeted by the sunrise behind the U.S. Capitol. Up there you can see the Washington Monument. And
Highs and Lows: Pumping Iron
This week, sadly two lives were stolen, families were shattered, and a community was shaken in a shooting at a church in Salt Lake. Utah is a place where we believe in personal and collective responsibility. We look out for our neighbors, we reject senseless violence, and we refuse to