Political Quotes

John Curtis

The Public Record

John Ream Curtis is a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Utah's 3rd congressional district since June 2017. He has focused on issues such as economic development, public lands, and healthcare during his time in office. Curtis has been an advocate for finding bipartisan solutions and has emphasized the importance of common ground in legislative processes.

Quotes by year · 2017–2026440 total · peak 2023 (118)
2017: 10 quotes2018: 74 quotes2019: 42 quotes2020: 14 quotes2021: 19 quotes2022: 1 quote2023: 118 quotes2024: 60 quotes2025: 51 quotes2026: 51 quotes

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  1. A toaster is a wedding gift. A private-island party paid for by a Putin-connected oligarch is something else.3 sources2026cbsnews.com
  2. The country should not have to accept one standard for the family of a Republican president and another for the family of a Democratic president.3 sources2026huffpost.com
  3. “As AI-generated content becomes more refined and realistic, people deserve to know whether what they’re seeing is created by a human or generated by artificial intelligence,” said Senator Curtis.2 sources2026schatz.senate.gov
  4. Wildland firefighters willingly put themselves in harm’s way to protect our homes, communities, and public lands.2 sources2026oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Oct 10, 2026

A civilization erodes when it cultivates an appetite for executions as a form of entertainment.

huffpost.com
Oct 7, 2026

Wildland firefighters willingly put themselves in harm’s way to protect our homes, communities, and public lands.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Oct 2, 2026

This bipartisan bill is a commonsense fix that makes it easier for builders to identify American-made materials, cut through bureaucracy, and get more affordable homes built faster.

king.senate.gov
Sep 29, 2026

The people of Utah are not looking for an emissions loophole. They are looking to protect their families, communities, and land.

rollcall.com
Sep 29, 2026

With every passing day, the threat to our communities, our lands, and our very lives grows more severe. That is why it makes no sense to leave a critical tool like controlled burns off the table.

rollcall.com
Sep 29, 2026

That job belongs to Congress, not the executive branch.

rollcall.com
Sep 23, 2026

The country should not have to accept one standard for the family of a Republican president and another for the family of a Democratic president.

huffpost.com
Sep 23, 2026

Americans deserve confidence that public institutions serve them — not presidents, political parties, wealthy interests, or members of powerful families.

cbsnews.com
Sep 23, 2026

A toaster is a wedding gift. A private-island party paid for by a Putin-connected oligarch is something else.

cbsnews.com
Sep 22, 2026

I therefore respectfully request that the Senate Judiciary Committee launch an investigation into the use of presidential family relationships for private financial benefit, preferential treatment, or access by domestic and foreign…

dailycaller.com
Sep 22, 2026

Republicans nearly wore out the subpoena machine investigating Hunter Biden’s foreign relationships. We should not unplug it now.

rollcall.com
Sep 22, 2026

For years, serious questions have been raised about members of presidential families using their names and proximity to the President to advance private business interests.

rollcall.com
Aug 20, 2026

Our reckless spending problem in Washington is immoral—it unfairly leaves our children and grandchildren to foot the bill—but it also is making our economic stability extremely fragile.

dailycaller.com
Aug 19, 2026

The bill would mandate AI companies to include parental control and child safety settings when designing their chatbots, conduct independent audits of the products, and prevent children’s data from being shared.

dailycaller.com
Aug 19, 2026

It’s going to be one of the worst fire summers in history, and knowing that we’ve got answers to that, we just need to get them through legislation. … The sooner we pass this, the sooner these things can start helping for next season.

rollcall.com
Aug 16, 2026

I want to support crypto, I like crypto. I also like my banks.

dailycaller.com
Aug 13, 2026

Utah desperately needs more housing, and the Postal Service needs new sources of revenue; this commonsense legislation helps accomplish both,” said Senator Curtis. “By giving USPS the authority to lease underutilized property for housing…

vanhollen.senate.gov
Aug 11, 2026

As AI-generated content becomes more refined and realistic, people deserve to know whether what they’re seeing is created by a human or generated by artificial intelligence.

schatz.senate.gov
Aug 7, 2026

Utah desperately needs more housing, and the Postal Service needs new sources of revenue; this commonsense legislation helps accomplish both.

vanhollen.senate.gov
Aug 6, 2026

Too many young people are being put at risk by easy access to dangerous poisons.

duckworth.senate.gov
Aug 3, 2026

Our bill allows states to sponsor visas tailored to their unique workforce needs, while ensuring rigorous federal vetting and accountability.

dailycaller.com
Aug 3, 2026

Utah employers tell me time and again how difficult it’s become to find enough workers to meet growing demands.

dailycaller.com
Aug 3, 2026

Under no circumstance will I support any effort to end or alter the filibuster, as any party that does so wouldn’t be guaranteed survival.

rollcall.com

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