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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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Nov 27, 2018

In Utah, wildfires are disastrous events that don't just cause property damage. They can substantially disrupt the lives of families and have, unfortunately, become far too common in the West. Last month, Mayor Ellis of Elk Ridge reached…

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Nov 14, 2018

As we recognize Veterans Day this week, I would like to pay tribute to the life and sacrifice of Major Brent Taylor. Major Taylor and I had the great privilege of serving together as mayors of each of our hometowns in Utah. Brent first…

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Sep 25, 2018

I would like to thank the chairman and ranking member for supporting the Small Business Access to Capital and Efficiency Act, or Small Business ACE Act. I am also grateful to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Evans) for joining as a…

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Sep 16, 2018

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

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Sep 12, 2018

I am pleased the House is considering my bill today, H.R. 4824, the Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2018. I want to express my appreciation to Senator Orrin Hatch, who introduced the bill in the Senate, as well Chairman Rob…

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Sep 5, 2018

I am pleased to join my friend and colleague, Mr. Yoho, on the floor today with others to speak in support of this bipartisan bill, H.R. 5576, the Cyber Deterrence and Response Act. I would also like to give a special thanks to Foreign…

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Sep 4, 2018

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

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Sep 4, 2018

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.

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Jul 12, 2018

Today, I am pleased to introduce the Small Business Access to Capital and Efficiency Act, also known as Small Business ACE Act. As a member of the Small Business Committee and a former small business owner myself, I am proud to introduce a…

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Jul 10, 2018

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

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Jul 10, 2018

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.

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Jun 26, 2018

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.

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Jun 26, 2018

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.

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Jun 26, 2018

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

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Jun 22, 2018

I thank the gentleman from Louisiana and the chairman for their speaking out in support of this important bill. Mr. Chairman, this amendment is essential in helping us improve our understanding of the impact of using opioid prescription…

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Jun 22, 2018

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end of title III the following: SEC. 304. REPORT ON OPIOIDS PRESCRIBING PRACTICES FOR PREGNANT…

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Jun 19, 2018

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

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Jun 19, 2018

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.

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Jun 19, 2018

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.

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Jun 19, 2018

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.

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Jun 12, 2018

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...

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Jun 7, 2018

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…

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May 23, 2018

This week, I had the privilege to speak to the parents of Special Forces Soldier Aaron Butler from Monticello, Utah. From the time Aaron was in the first grade, he wanted to join the military and serve our country. After a legendary career…

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May 22, 2018

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

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May 21, 2018

I was pleased to be asked by Chairman Bishop to be a co-sponsor of this, and that delights me.

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