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  • In Case You Missed It...
    Nov 17, 2009  - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano stated in a letter to Congressman Rob Bishop that increased access to remote wilderness areas will be critical to the U.S. Border Patrol’s ability to apprehend drug traffickers as they use wilderness areas as corridors to transport drugs and money between... More
  • In Case You Missed It...
    Nov 16, 2009  - - In a remarkably candid letter to members of Congress, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said her department could have to delay pursuits of illegal immigrants while waiting for horses to be brought in so agents don't trample protected lands, and warns that illegal immigrants will increa... More
  • Bishop Statement on F-35 Announcement
    Oct 29, 2009  - Congressman Rob Bishop (UT-01), whose district includes Hill Air Force Base, issued the following statement today upon receiving news that Hill AFB has been selected as a final candidate for basing of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.  Selection of the Utah base as an F-35 candidate was a result o... More
  • OUR VIEW: Count all the missionaries
    Jul 8, 2009  - OUR VIEW: Count all the missionaries Count all the missionaries, Census Bureau takers! OK, as a political rallying cry, it's not quite as catchy as "Count all the votes!" Frankly, it seems like a phrase more often spoken with emotion in a Sunday school class, rather than at a rally. Also, "Count ... More
  • House GOP Tries to Keep Pelosi-CIA Controversy Alive
    Jun 17, 2009  - By Edward Epstein, CQ Staff For the second time in three weeks, House Democrats on Tuesday blocked a Republican attempt to open an investigation into Speaker Nancy Pelosi ’s charge that the CIA misled her in 2002 about its use of harsh interrogation techniques such as waterboarding on terrorism su... More
  • House committee adds $369M for Lockheed's F-22 jet
    Jun 17, 2009  - By DONNA BORAK – 1 hour ago WASHINGTON (AP) — Lockheed Martin Corp.'s F-22 program got an unexpected lift Wednesday after House lawmakers approved $369 million to continue production of the radar-evading fighter jets. The surprise amendment, likely to reopen a debate over the necessity of the Col... More
  • UPDATED: Pelosi Investigation Demanded on House Floor
    Jun 16, 2009  - by Jed Babbin Posted 06/16/2009 ET As the House considers the long-delayed war supplemental special appropriations bill, Rep. Rob Bishop (R-Utah) is offering an independent resolution that would require the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence to create a four-person special “sel... More
  • Enviros cheer, critics jeer report on 'flawed' oil leases
    Jun 12, 2009  - By Thomas Burr The Salt Lake Tribune Washington » To environmentalists, the Interior Department report finding a "flawed" process for doling out oil and gas leases in Utah last December was vindication. To pro-drilling interests, the findings were an infuriating political hatchet job.... More
  • Bishop, Republicans roll out energy vision
    Jun 10, 2009  - By Matt Canham The Salt Lake Tribune Washington » House Republicans unveiled their vision for the nation's energy policy Wednesday calling for 100 new nuclear plants, the expansion of renewable energy sources and fast track mining of oil shale in places like Utah. The group, which includ... More
  • Bishop Calls for Bipartisan Review of Pelosi Allegations About CIA
    May 21, 2009  - Today, Congressman Rob Bishop (R-UT) offered a resolution to create a four member bi-partisan panel to examine allegations made by the Speaker of the House accusing intelligence professionals of deliberately lying to Congress. Bishop released the following statement: “Recent comments made on beha... More
 

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