Week 2 Update

Week 2 Update

The session is starting to quickly pick up speed. It has been a very busy second week at the Capitol. Monday After a controversial day on the floor, I headed to the Business and Labor standing committee that I chair. It is good to be back chairing that committee with...
2017 General Session Week 1

2017 General Session Week 1

The first week of the 2017 General Session was off to a busy start. I have been working hard to make sure that my bills are ready for committee and for Utah. Monday I was thrilled to have my wife with me on the House floor for the opening ceremony. My daughter, Jill,...
UAATP Press Release

UAATP Press Release

Below is a clarifying press release regarding ABU’s recent false claims regarding my vote to move the Utah State Prison. Thank you UAATP. “The Utah Association of Addiction Treatment Providers strongly condemns the efforts of the Alliance for a Better Utah...
A Letter From Governor Gary Herbert

A Letter From Governor Gary Herbert

Dear Fellow Utahn, I am writing you today because my good friend, Republican Representative Jim Dunnigan, needs your support. Your vote matters on every level: federal, state, and local. If you don’t submit your ballot, we run the risk of Democrats picking up seats in...
Neighborhood Meeting

Neighborhood Meeting

This week I hosted a neighborhood meeting with Salt Lake County Council Member Aimee Winder Newton and Taylorsville City Council Member Brad Christopherson. We had the privilege of discussing healthcare law, education funding, and the upcoming presidential elections...
Election Updates

Election Updates

There’s been a change in how voting is done this year in Utah. Here’s what you need to know: 1. All registered voters will now automatically receive a ballot in the mail. Haven’t registered yet? Follow this link to do so. 2. Fill out your ballot and...