Topic: Utah

US lawmakers vote for concealed weapon bill

The US House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved legislation to make it easier for people with a concealed firearm permit in one state to take their weapon to another.The Republican-held chamber voted 272-154 for the measure, which drew some Democratic support ...

In presidential race, Huntsman fights Romney cash juggernaut

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman is racing to find moderate Republican donors who have not been caught up in frontrunner Mitt Romney's fundraising juggernaut, which shows no signs of slowing.Huntsman, President Barack Obama's former ambassador to China and former ...

Republican Huntsman to announce White House bid

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Republican Governor Jon Huntsman will announce his bid for the White House on June 21, a source close to him said on Tuesday.Huntsman has said in recent days he planned to make a formal announcement of his ...

Washington, DC Voting Rights

For years, many residents of Washington, DC have been protesting their lack of representation in the U.S. Congress. A vote on the bill in the U.S. House of Representatives was delayed on March 3 , 2009, after a firearms provision was added ...

Bob Bennett

/u-s-senate" title="U.S. Senate">Senator for Utah, was born in Salt Lake City , Utah to Frances Marion Grant and Senator Wallace F. Bennett . Bennett's grandfather, Heber J. Grant , and his father in law, David O. McKay , were both presidents of ...
Conservative Republican Lee defeats Granato to win Utah US Senate seat long held by BennettConservative Republican Mike Lee will be Utah's next U.S. senator.Lee easily defeated Democrat Sam Granato on Tuesday to win the seat held by Republican Sen. Bob Bennett for ...

Utah still short a US attorney

Utah is still short a US attorney since Brett Tolmanstepped down at the end of 2009. ?Simply put, the people of the State of Utah need and deserve a U.S. Attorney.
INSIDE WASHINGTON: Whether policy or politics, Utah mailing firm makes millions from GOPWhen Republican members of Congress need literature to send out to constituents on their doings in office, dozens turn to a Utah firm that churns out slick, full-color mailers at ...
EnergySolutions withdraws application to import Italian nuclear waste, dispose of it in UtahSalt Lake City-based EnergySolutions Inc. has withdrawn its application to import up to 20,000 tons of low-level radioactive waste from Italy.The company sent the Nuclear Regulatory Commission a letter requesting ...
Woman, black man pursue Republican nominations in SC and chance to make historyAn Indian-American woman and a black man pursued the Republican nominations for governor and Congress in South Carolina primary runoffs Tuesday in a measure of racial progress in the Deep ...
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