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John Curtis

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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.

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  1. “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
  2. Our bill allows states to sponsor visas tailored to their unique workforce needs, while ensuring rigorous federal vetting and accountability.2 sources2026dailycaller.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

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
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
Jul 31, 2026

It protects the rights of the minority in the Senate—even when it’s a minority of one.

realclearpolitics.com
Jul 28, 2026

This is an incredible opportunity to strengthen American energy dominance, bolster our domestic nuclear supply chain, and create new high-paying jobs right here in Utah.

utahnewsdispatch.com
Jul 25, 2026

The Committee passage today brings us one step closer to modernizing the FAA certification process for the next generation of aviation.

lujan.senate.gov
Jul 23, 2026

If we’re serious about reducing the size and severity of wildfires, we need to stop punishing local authorities for doing the right thing to improve forest health and remove hazardous fuels.

padilla.senate.gov
Jul 17, 2026

I think that would be the next phase to me, after permitting reform, or hopefully simultaneously, is bringing a better awareness of why we’re growing, why these data centers are needed.

utahnewsdispatch.com
Jul 17, 2026

Something that I want to work on at the federal level is bringing some reliable, predictable measuring techniques.

utahnewsdispatch.com
Jul 17, 2026

We do have some real uncertainty about these data centers. What’s behind the meter? What’s not? I think it’s fair to say we’ve seen this here in Utah.

utahnewsdispatch.com
Jul 17, 2026

The industry has to do a much better job of articulating why these are needed.

utahnewsdispatch.com
Jul 14, 2026

President Trump’s executive action restores a more balanced approach to managing Utah’s public lands and shows a willingness by this Administration to listen to the state of Utah. While today’s announcement is an important step in the…

blakemoore.house.gov
Jun 26, 2026

“I think it always has been [toxic],” Curtis said of incumbency in Republican primaries.

thebulwark.com
Jun 26, 2026

It’s a tough climate” this year, noting that Utah has lost “a lot of incumbent mayors in non-partisan races.

thebulwark.com
Jun 26, 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,” said Senator Curtis.

schatz.senate.gov
Jun 26, 2026

Across Utah and the West, we know that active forest management is essential to reducing wildfire risk and protecting communities.

lujan.senate.gov

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