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  • Bishop Bill to Halt Nuke Waste and Protect Range Passes Panel
    May 19, 2004  -  Aiming to protect one of Utah’s valuable military assets, First District Congressman Rob Bishop today successfully guided H.R. 2909 through the House Resources Committee.  Years in the making, the legislation creates wilderness designations in Utah’s west desert and seeks to block encroac... More
  • Congressman Bishop Scores Wins for Utah Defense Interests
    May 13, 2004  -  Washington, DC--- Utah First District Congressman Rob Bishop, a Member of the House Armed Services Committee, announced today that he was able to secure funding and score major victories for Utah defense interests as part of H.R. 4200, the Defense Authorization Act of 2005.  The full Arme... More
  • Congressman Rob Bishop Announces April Town Hall Meetings
    Apr 12, 2004  -  With the U.S. House of Representatives out of session for two weeks, First District Congressman Rob Bishop announced today a series of town hall meetings to be held this week.  The freshman Republican will spend three days this week meeting and talking with voters in Cache, Davis, and Ric... More
  • Bishop Secures Transportation Projects for Northern Utah
    Apr 2, 2004  -  Utah First District Congressman Rob Bishop announced today important transportation projects for Northern Utah that he helped secure as part of House passage of H.R. 3550, the Transportation Equity Act.  The bill, referred to by its sponsors as TEA-LU and which passed this afternoon on a ... More
  • Utah Receives Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team
    Mar 9, 2004  -  Utah First District Congressman Rob Bishop praised a Department of Defense (DOD) decision today to place a highly-specialized Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Team in Utah to be fielded out of the Utah National Guard. Funding for 12 specialized teams was provided for in association with the ... More
  • Utah Congressional Delegation Announces Joint Press Conference on BRAC
    Feb 19, 2004  -  In a distinct demonstration of unity and coordination, all five members of Utah’s Congressional delegation announced today a joint press conference to be held tomorrow to discuss the pending round of the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process.  The details are below: Date and Time: ... More
  • Bishop Announces Funding for Smithfield Fire Department
    Feb 11, 2004  -  First District Congressman Rob Bishop announced today that a federal grant in the amount of $43,920 will soon be awarded to the Smithfield Fire Department. The funding comes as part of the Department of Homeland Security’s 2003 Assistance to Firefighter’s program. This grant will assist the Sm... More
  • Bishop Appointed to “Saving America’s Cities” Working Group
    Feb 4, 2004  -  First District Congressman Rob Bishop was appointed today as a member of a new initiative of the House of Representatives called the “Saving America’s Cities” working group.  The group, formed by House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert, aims to develop specific policies and objectives that addres... More
  • Congressman Bishop Comments on State of the Union Address
    Jan 20, 2004  -  Republican Congressman Rob Bishop responded tonight to the State of the Union address by President George W. Bush.  Some of his comments are below.  For additional statements or to schedule an interview, please call the numbers listed above. “The President gave us three great remind... More
  • Congressman Bishop Announces Town Hall Meetings
    Jan 6, 2004  -  With Congress set to reconvene on January 20th, Freshman Congressman Rob Bishop announced today a series of twelve town hall meetings he’ll be hosting in the coming days.  The gatherings, which will occur in nine of the ten counties contained in the First District, begin this Saturday, Ja... More
 

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