Representative John Curtis' bill creates an Archeological Resources Protection Unit for each monument and, additionally, mandates that at least 10 law enforcement personnel be assigned to each monument.
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.
I certainly would entertain any opportunity to insert more from the Bears Ears Commission into this that would give them the representation that they are looking for.
Removing the Hopi Tribe from an integral role in the management of these important areas puts western development and beliefs over the beliefs of the Hopi people.
I would certainly consider it a friendly amendment to add in that that is also in consultation with the Bears Ears Commission.
Today, Congressman Curtis, backed with the unanimous support of the Utah congressional delegation, brings us H.R. 4532.
This bill is about protecting areas, not opening mining, or oil and gas, development.
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These programs do not cost taxpayers any money, because they are completely funded by fees collected from water users.
These recovery programs ensure that people in our rural communities continue to have access to critical water sources for everything from irrigation to recreation.
Hoping that as this Brexit moves forward it can be done as gracefully as possible so that we can enjoy that same relationship with others in the European Union.
I would want to make sure that I express my appreciation for me and my constituents in Utah for the great relationship that we have with the United Kingdom.
This bill is extremely important to the economics of many in the rural parts of my congressional district and throughout the West.
By being proactive about the recovery of threatened fish species, we ensure that important water projects can continue on in the Upper Colorado and San Juan Rivers.
We all know how important water is to the vitality of any community--especially for rural communities in the dry desert climates of the West.
Most of us know how important water is in our States and the impact it plays in growth. It is directly tied to economic development and the health and beauty of the places we live. Today, in accordance with commitments I have made to build…
I would like to just express my feelings of concern for this legislation and the burden that we are putting on you.
This is their livelihood and most small business owner-operators are against this but will be forced out if they cannot comply.
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