John Curtis

I believe, personally, having been a former mayor, that if you want to reduce it by 2 degrees, mayors know how to solve this.

Are we changing our light bulbs? Are we not using plastic bags, and all of those things?

I regret the stereotypes that are often formed around this issue. Somehow all Republicans hate the environment and all Democrats are alarmist.

If any of you have been to Utah, you will understand why I believe Utahans have it in their DNA to be good stewards of this earth.

All too often this issue has been used as a vehicle to push a radically progressive agenda that would prove to be devastating for American families, and would offer minimal, at best, climate results.

The time has come for the U.S. to reconsider our support of this disastrous war and to consider the moral imperatives that form the foundation of our values and strategic interests.

We felt that the mechanism was totally wrong because it was infringing on freedom of religion.

Despite the amazing work that we do, the over $8 billion of investment that we make there, that sometime China comes in and negates all of that.

I would, like many of my colleagues, like to emphasize two themes that we have heard throughout these hearings.

Thank you for encouraging us to come down here into your hometown, into your district, and for helping to put this thing together.

They would in a more dense area. And so while it can be extremely devastating to a rancher or even the tourist business, they are few and far between out in these rural areas.

In Utah, we are no stranger to natural disasters, but I can only remember one hurricane in 60 years.

But I don't think we are going to be able to get to where we want to go without tariffs and without pain.

We are reading in the press today that the U.S. is readying another $200 billion of sanctions. It is seeming very predictable, right, they are calling this a trade war.

Small businesses are not immune from cyberattacks, and as we have heard here today, are actually more likely to be targeted because they lack the resources.

Over the last several years, and particularly the last few months, we have witnessed foreign actors taking steps to infiltrate America's infrastructure and weaken our national security.

This is a really important hearing, and I am grateful that you have put this together.

If we are going to pull out of other trade agreements, like the TPP or the TTIP, then let's put something in its place.

I hope you will consider me and my colleagues partners in this, whether it is nothing more than the bully pulpit or facilitating or work that we can actually do here, but I definitely want to be a partner in that goal.

They look to the U.S. Government. They look to you, Members of Congress, to go establish their rules for them that will give them the predictability and the stability they will need to continue to be successful.

Immigration reform would be so critical to keeping the good thing that we have going in Utah going.

I think the best use of our resources to ensure that the Iranian people are as aware as possible of the decisions being taken by their regime...

I would like to thank Chairman Simpson for his support of the Moab UMTRA cleanup. I look forward to continuing to work on this issue as well as other issues that can benefit our constituents and the American people. Again, I urge my…

As you know, for almost 2 years Utahan Josh Holt has been detained in a Venezuela prison without trial and on spurious charges.

I would actually prefer to yield my time to Congressman Stewart.