WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, issued the following news release: Congress has passed the bipartisan and bicameral conference report for the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (NDAA), annual legislation that authorizes funding levels and provides authorities for the U.S. military and other critical defense priorities, ensuring America's forces have the training, equipment, and resources they need to carry out their missions. The conference report, which no  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, issued the following statement on Dec. 14, 2023: * * * Rep. Burgess Owens (UT-04) released the following statement on his vote against the National Defense Authorization (NDAA) Act of 2024. "Time and again, the Biden administration has abused Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance (FISA) Act, eroding American civil liberties," said Rep. Owens." From labeling parents as terrorists to conducting hundreds of thousands of warrantles  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, issued the following statement on Dec. 13, 2023: * * * Rep. Burgess Owens (UT-04) released the following statement applauding the passage of H.Res. 918, a resolution directing the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden. "The Biden family has raked in tens of millions of dollars by leveraging their last nam  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, issued the following news release on Dec. 12, 2023: U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) today offered two amendments aimed at better understanding the impact of smartphones in the classroom to the Advancing Research in Education Act (AREA) during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee mark-up. Both amendments were unanimously approved by the Committee and were added to AREA, which subsequently passed out of HELP by an overwh  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) today joined NBC's Meet the Press with Kristen Welker to discuss negotiations on the Senate's supplemental aid package, which he argued must include both border security and continued aid for Ukraine and Israel. Romney's exchange on the supplemental can be found below, and video can be found here. Kristen Welker: The Senate has one week left to negotiate this aid package for Isr  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. released the following statement after voting to confirm Captain Richard Federico to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit which covers federal appeals from Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Captain Federico is a 2002 graduate of the University of Kansas School of Law who joined the U.S. Navy JAG Corps and was o  more