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You voted against it, John.
I am delighted to see rural Utah cities receive @USDA funding to improve infrastructure. Programs that will finance emergency vehicles and communication equipment for rural public safety offices and improve charter schools. #utpol etvnews.com/price-helper-rec…
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Mike Lee voted against the bipartisan infrastructure bill that will bring millions of dollars in investment to Utah and provide good-paying jobs to hundreds of his constituents. In other words,
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Lee says the quiet part out loud: if Trump wins, MAGA Republicans are going to implement the Project 2025 Agenda. That means restrictions on reproductive healthcare, LGBTQ+ rights, and social security. We're not going back. That's why we're supporting @KamalaHarris for President
GOP Sen. Lee: I can’t wait to bring in Project 2025 leaders into Trump’s second term. They are doing yeoman's work
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WATCH: Rep. Sandra Hollins (@SHollinsD21) speaks against Republicans’ extreme culture war attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion in our state. “I don’t know what to tell my community anymore. I don’t know how to make them feel safe anymore.” #utpol #utleg
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Boom! Utah Dems turning it up! This is how you win elections! Knocking doors, making calls! 2014: 80,823 2016: 329,851 2018: 613,704 We aren’t done yet! Drill down to find out how you can be part of the #bluewave #utpol #utdem #8Days
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Mike Lee = insurrectionist
Joe Biden = such a uniter
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Burgess Owens owed the IRS between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000 in back taxes. Absolutely no one is less qualified to talk about reckless spending.
We need to stop acting like reckless government spending won't catch up to us.
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Hey @SpencerJCox, just in case you needed a reminder that Utah does not share a border with Mexico. Maybe our Governor should be more focused on the pressing issues in our backyard than using taxpayer resources for political stunts 1,257 miles away. #utpol #utleg
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Our new flag. #utpol
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Happy Valentine's Day, Utah! 💖 #utpol #utleg
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It’s official! Mike Lee has broken his promise to serve only two terms in the US Senate.
It’s official! I’ve filed as a candidate to continue representing Utah in the US Senate. I hope to earn your vote.
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Tonight, the Utah Delegation to the Democratic National Convention voted to UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSE @KamalaHarris for President! 🌴🥥 Read our full statement here: utahdemocrats.org/news/utah-…
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In case anyone was wondering, the law firm where Todd works had nearly $1.7 million in PPP loans forgiven.
Anyone want to give me $10K? Not sure why anyone will ever be motivated to pay off their student loans in the future.
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Kayleigh McEnany: When Trump "was president, you didn't see crisis after crisis" hill.cm/7etnf2B
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Happy Valentine's Day, Utah! 🥰🩷 #utpol #utleg
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GREAT NEWS! Phil Lyman’s voter suppression bill is dead! 🎉 It was just defeated in the House Government Operations Committee by a vote of 7-3. This is a win for democracy and for Utah’s gold-standard elections system. 🗳
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We remember All Too Well when @GovCox signed gerrymandered maps just last week
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chris this looks awesome
This is what the build back better plan includes. This is the socialist laundry list that your hard-earned taxpayer money is going towards.
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Should Mike Lee resign? Yes Yes Yes 👇 👇 👇
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Reminder that Republicans couldn't seem to find time to even *debate* the bill ending the food tax this session, but they had time in the last two hours of session to pass an atrocious transgender athlete ban. It's clearer than ever where their priorities are. #utpol #utleg
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You must have a very short memory, because YESTERDAY you voted against $28 million to address the shortage. And we’ll continue to remind you of that fact every time you use it to score political points.
Nearly half of America's baby formula is out of stock. So what did Speaker Pelosi do this week? She gave everyone in Congress a Peloton membership that could cost taxpayers an extra $100K per month. America's parents need relief, @SpeakerPelosi. Bring my FORMULA Act to a vote.
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If the Republican supermajority and @GovCox really care about keeping Utahns safe, why did they legalize permit-less concealed carry just last year? #utpol #utleg
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Utah is on track to become a swing state within the decade. Now is the time for Utahns to get involved in this nationwide movement defending our families, our futures, and our freedoms. Read our full statement here: utahdemocrats.org/news/tonig…
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Welcome to Utah, @POTUS!
The President is officially here, his motorcade drove off just minutes ago.
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BREAKING: Every Republican on the House Judiciary Committee just voted to pass out HB 467, which would close abortion clinics across the state and further limit access to abortion for survivors of rape and incest. This blatant government overreach must be stopped. #utpol #utleg
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I SAID YES!!! 😍😍😍❤️❤️❤️💖💖💖💍💍💍💍💍 someone asked if I wanted fair maps that don’t split communities of interest for all Utahns!!!
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Great job with photoshop Dan! If you’re interested, we need volunteers with digital skills - join us at mobilize.us/utahdemocrats Here’s the original photo:
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Utah’s GOP Congressmen have been all-too-happy to use the baby formula shortage as an excuse to attack President Biden, but today, they ALL voted against $28 million to help curb the shortage. They’re more interested in scoring political points than solving problems. #utpol
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To our trans community: we stand with you against the relentless attacks from the GOP supermajority. You deserve a state where you can exist in peace, and we’ll keep fighting to make Utah that state. 🏳️‍⚧️
Ban of transgender people from Utah’s public bathrooms passes Senate buff.ly/42g2FKw
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Happy Valentine's Day, Utah! #utpol #utleg
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President Biden is one of the greatest leaders our country has known. His administration has made historic investments in our economy, defended democracy overseas, and fought for civil rights at home. We are sincerely thankful for everything he's done for our country.
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Not only is this blatantly homophobic, but @UtahGOP Representative Trevor Lee is also demeaning hard-working single parents, telling them that they’re not good enough. Unlike Lee, Utah Dems believe in supporting ALL Families.
Replying to @csmaddox2008
Every child deserves a mom and a dad
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In his State of the State address, @GovCox talked about the ways which Utah stands out from the rest of the nation. But there are a few statistics he forgot to mention. If only Republicans were more focused on these issues than nakedly political culture wars. #utpol #utleg
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Since you’re so worried about the national debt now that a Democrat is in the White House, care to explain why you voted for the Trump’s tax handout to the wealthy, which added trillions to the deficit? #utpol
Folks, we face a crisis. Revenue: $4.9T. Spending: $6.3T. Imagine earning $79K, and spending $96K. Unsustainable. Raising the debt ceiling without spending cuts worsens it. We must act. Music: Bensound.com/free-music-for-… License: MIROSNHOLFSH2XUU
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The choice in 2024.
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Stuart Adams should resign.
An 18-year-old high schooler was facing potential prison time and having to register as a sex offender until help came from a powerful ally — Senate President J. Stuart Adams. sltrib.com/news/politics/202…
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All three of Utah’s congressmen voted to make Jim Jordan the Speaker, a man who led the charge to overturn the 2020 election, who wants to ban all abortions with no exception, and who has voted to cut Social Security and Medicare. They’re not moderate in any sense of the word.
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Today's ruling is a victory for Utahns, because it proves that the Republican Supermajority's attempt to take away voter power and give it to political elites was as poorly planned as it was corrupt. Read our full statement here: utahdemocrats.org/news/judge…
Judge Gibson's ruling is out and she says Amendment D is invalid — citing the misleading ballot language and the Legislature's failure to publish the ballot as required by the Constitution. The question will stay on the ballot but votes for or against it will not be counted.
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As Utah Republicans post MLK Jr. quotes today, remember what they plan to do tomorrow: continue their politically motivated attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion and pretend that systemic racism doesn’t exist. Their words ring hollow.
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Congrats to @SenMikeLee for being voted “Worst Utahn” for a THIRD time! You’ve truly earned it ☺️
Mike Lee is now a 3rd time champ in our only "positively-negative" Best of Utah category! @SenMikeLee @BurgessOwens #utpol #bestofutah
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Ugh he’s not even on Mountain Time. Good morning democrats, let’s go! #utpol
I am running for United States Senate to serve the people of Utah and bring Utah's values to Washington.
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seems like @GovCox has authority when it comes to stepping on local government’s ability to stop COVID, but not when it comes to protecting fair representation for Utahns! how weird!🧐
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Despicable.
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It is the official position of the utah democratic party that jake gyllenhall sucks
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In response to @SpencerJCox signing HB 261 and HB 257 into law, Chair Diane Lewis released the below statement: #utpol #utleg
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SEE, GOVERNOR COX APPOINTED JOEL FERRY TO LEAD THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BUT FERRY IS A SITTING REPRESENTATIVE AND HE IS REFUSING TO RESIGN EVEN THOUGH HE’S CLEARLY VIOLATING THE UTAH CONSTITUTION BY HOLDING OFFICE IN TWO BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT AT THE SAME TIME-
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We’re believers.
Could Utah ever flip blue?— Lots of Blutah believers on this site. There are some pro-Dem signs: Utah County (Provo) being "only" 67% R last year, and Biden was the best Dem since LBJ in Salt Lake County. Dems have to hope Rs keep running Trumpy nominees. curiouscat.qa/JMilesColeman/…
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🚨BREAKING: Tonight, @SenatorRomney and @SenMikeLee AGAIN voted ‘NO’ on a bipartisan bill to expand healthcare for veterans who were harmed by toxic burn pits. This is a travesty. OUR SENATORS ARE FAILING US. #utpol
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Republicans in the Utah Senate just passed a resolution (w/ ZERO public input) to overrule decisions made by local health departments & elected officials to protect their communities from COVID-19. Why do they think they know better than experts & local governments? #utpol
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Cox is now claiming that he's de-polarizing the country... by endorsing Donald Trump. Ironic, don't you think? #utdebates #utpol
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Earlier this year, the Republican supermajority passed a voucher bill to give away millions of your taxpayer dollars to private schools with no oversight. Public money belongs in public schools, and Democrats are fighting to keep it there. #utpol #UtahDems
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Reminder that the seventh wealthiest member of Congress opposes making childcare affordable for your family, capping insulin at $35, and guaranteeing four weeks of paid parental leave.
Report says Romney is the seventh wealthiest member of Congress zpr.io/Z7K8XhRDQAXe
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This decision is a victory for Utah Families, because the last thing Utahns need to worry about when deciding how to grow their family is government interference.
BREAKING: Today, the Utah Supreme Court rejected Utah’s request to overturn the preliminary injunction blocking SB 174, the state’s near-total abortion ban, from taking effect. This decision means that abortion care continues to remain legal in Utah up to 18 weeks of pregnancy!
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We oppose the Republican Supermajority's power-grab. Their proposed constitutional amendment will take away Utahns' freedom - and we have to defeat it at the polls this November. Sign up to volunteer at mobilize.us/utahdemocrats
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how about no
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Mike Lee is back to his favorite hobby: threatening to shut down the government if he doesn't get his way. Utahns are sick of it. Senator, you should consider actually doing your job rather than throwing a temper tantrum over a measure meant to keep people safe.
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Replying to @danmccay
Reverse racism isn’t real, no matter how many times Tucker Carlson says it is, Dan.
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Utah was just ranked 50th in women's equality, for the ELEVENTH year in a row. Our leaders' priorities are completely out of touch, and they continue to lead our state in the wrong direction. We need change.
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“The only way we’re going to change things is if you stand with us and change who’s in office.” -@RepAngelaRomero #utpol #utleg
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still waiting for you to call out the extremist elected officials in your own party…but we won’t hold our breath
We’re taking the Utah Way to the national stage – the idea that we can find ways to come together and get things done. We must learn how to #DisagreeBetter. And that is exactly what we intend to do this year as chair of the National Governors Association. Let’s get to work.
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Republicans in the House just joined the Senate GOP in voting to unilaterally overrule local leaders and health departments in Salt Lake and Summit Counties. Make no mistake: this will have real, adverse impacts on our communities, and we strongly oppose it. #utpol #utleg
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Somehow this is @SenMikeLee’s fault, we just know it.
Cranberry and pickle pie? Apparently it's a Utah thing. Have you ever tried it?
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Last month, after Republicans brutally gerrymandered our state, all Spencer Cox could muster was that we should just elect different people. Well, despite the GOP map-rigging, that's EXACTLY what we're here to do: elect people who actually value and respect the voices of Utahns.
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7,600 active Utah Republican voters have left the party since the U.S. Capitol attack — SLTrib sltrib.com/news/politics/202… #utpol
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This is straight up weird and uncalled for. Utahns deserve better than this kind of thinking.
Another effeminate LDS beta male. To my LDS friends, why are so many LDS men weak and effeminate? To those of you who are descended from Pioneers, how do you go from Pioneer strength to weak, effeminate men like @GovCox (he/they pronouns)? #utpol @MayorGiles
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How much did your Utah representatives take from alleged child sex trafficker Matt Gaetz? @BurgessOwens: $2,000 @MikeLeeforUtah: $4,000 Our representatives should return the money, publicly apologize for ever having taken it, and denounce Gaetz. But they’re too spineless.
Replying to @MEPFuller
Matt Gaetz's wingman wrote a confession letter. In it, he says both he and Matt Gaetz paid for sex with a 17-year-old, among other women. (But there's more...) thedailybeast.com/joel-green…
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MAGA Extremist who's trying to take democracy away from Utah surprised when democracy taken away from her
"They rolled us. That's what they did." Gail Ruzicka, RNC platform committee member from Utah, just after today's vote in Milwaukee: "I've never seen this happen before. I don't understand why they did it, and I'm extremely disappointed that we do not have any pro-life language"
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Since you’re such a fan of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his teachings, why did you vote against the John Lewis Voting Rights Act?
Today, we celebrate a great American. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. changed the course of history forever, and his words still ring truer than ever. May we never forget his words and actions. And may we always pursue the better nation he imagined for us all.
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Burgess Owens stands with Q over YOU. Yesterday, Rep. Owens quietly tweeted — and then deleted — his endorsement of Anna Paulina Luna, a dangerous far-right extremist associated with the QAnon conspiracy theory. Our statement: utahdemocrats.org/release-bu…
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Hey @CelesteMaloyUT, while you were hanging out with Mike Lee today, did he recruit you to his new crusade to defund the military? The people of CD-2 would love to know. #utpol
Utah Sen. Mike Lee calls for defunding the U.S. military amid abortion policy debate buff.ly/3PvSDAt
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how about you retire
I am announcing today my re-election campaign to represent the people of Utah’s 2nd Congressional District. And I am asking for the support of all Utahns who share my belief that our state, and our nation, needs to embark on a course that empowers the American people.
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Repeatedly using vulnerable communities as a political punching bag, as the supermajority has done, is shameful & self-serving. They unfortunately continued this pattern today, as the House passed HB257, banning trans people from public restrooms. Our statement ⬇️ #utpol #utleg
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Cox is asked what specific steps he will take to lower costs for Utahns. He offered no specific answers. All he did was blame the federal government, and for some reason, California. #utpol #utdebates
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“Based on my meeting with Kamala Harris a few weeks ago, I am convinced that she is the most qualified person to lead our country for the next 4 years.” - UDP Chair Diane Lewis endorses VP Harris for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States
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Mike Lee put loyalty to Trump over loyalty to the people of Utah and the oath he swore to the Constitution. His aiding and abetting of the unconstitutional efforts to overturn the 2020 election directly led to the Jan 6th insurrection. He must be held accountable.
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Replying to @BurgessOwens
what are you talking about
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We are disturbed that Senator Mike Lee voted against the right to contraception, while Senator Mitt Romney abstained. They claim to support the right to contraception, but when it was time to protect it, they refused. Read our full statement here: utahdemocrats.org/news/utah-…
Senate Republicans just blocked a bill to protect the right to contraception. Just like they blocked a bill to protect IVF. 
Just like they refuse to restore the protections of Roe. Extremists led by the former president are pushing a full-on attack on reproductive freedom.
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All talk, all friendly on Twitter, then the wrong choices — that’s just how @SpencerJCox rolls. Gov. Cox is failing Utah and our neighbors by ending pandemic unemployment benefits. COVID-19 is far from over, and treating it like it is will only exacerbate it.
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The GOP's extreme anti-DEI bill just passed the House Education Committee. We oppose this bill, and we stand with Utah's communities of color against these political attacks. We call on Republicans like @GovCox to remember their commitments to fighting racism. #utpol #utleg
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Today is #EidAlFitr, and we wish Muslims across Utah a peaceful holiday. While so many celebrate the end of Ramadan, we do not forget those in Sheikh Jarrah. Attacks on worshippers at the Al-Aqsa mosque remind us that threats to religious freedom anywhere threaten us all.
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Mike Lee: Bad things happen when we give the few too much power over the many Also Mike Lee: *votes for more tax breaks for the rich*
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The violence & assault on our nation’s democracy being experienced in the Nation’s Capital today & echoed outside our state's, must come to an end. We call upon all of Utah’s leaders & upon all Utahns to join in support of a path forward without additional violence and sedition.
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So what you’re saying is that oil and gas companies can easily reduce prices when they want to? (Also, you voted against a bill to crack down on gas price-gouging, so you should maybe sit this one out.)
I’m in Lehi where we are rolling back gas prices to where they were in January 2021. We don’t have to sacrifice our energy independence and deal with higher prices if we manage our energy policy the right way and the smart way. #utpol
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By targeting students at a seminary this week for welcoming their neighbors, Natalie Cline has once again shown her lack of qualification for the Utah School Board. We're demanding her resignation. Want to join us? Read on. actionnetwork.org/petitions/… #ResignCline #utpol 1/
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Today, corrupt, self-dealing Republican AG Sean Reyes announced that he isn't running for re-election. That's a good start, but we don't believe it's good enough: Sean Reyes should resign. Share if you agree. #utpol #ResignReyes
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The vast majority of Utahns vote by mail and have high confidence in its security. So why are Mike Lee and other Utah Republican politicians standing with Donald Trump in trying to get rid of it?
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As per usual, @SpencerJCox would rather talk the talk about concern for COVID-19 than walk the walk and actually support a policy that will save lives.
Vaccines have proven to be the most effective measure we can take to reduce the strain on our hospitals and save lives. However, requiring employers to force these decisions upon their employees is not the proper role of government and should not become the new precedent.
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If only they had tried this hard to draw fair maps. Or repeal the food tax. Or protect Utahns from COVID. Or make housing more affordable. Or clean the air.
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I am so tired
Salt Lake City bidding to host the 2024 Republican National Convention zpr.io/eU4KQ6fhQaGN
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hMISSING: $42,000 in ILLEGAL campaign contributions! Shortly before the end of his campaign, Rep. @BurgessOwens took in more than $130,000 in illegal contributions made over the maximum donation amount set by the FEC. #utpol 1/2
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A truly head-spinning level of hypocrisy.
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) announces his No vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation, blaming the "needlessly rushed nomination process." Jackson's nomination was announced 40 days ago. Amy Coney Barrett, whom Lee voted for, was confirmed after 30 days.
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This governor is not your friend. This governor couldn’t care less about you. This governor doesn’t care about the ballot proposition you passed in 2018.
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