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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Utah Newsletter for Sunday August 11, 2024 ( 2 items )  

House Education Subcommittee Higher Education Chair Owens Issues Opening Statement at Joint Hearing on How Biden Administration Ignored Cries for Help From Students
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, chairman of the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, released the following opening statement from a July 23, 2024, joint hearing with the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations entitled "Investigating How the Biden Administration Ignored Cries for Help from Students at Haskell Indian Nations University": * * * The Committee gathers today to address the many   more

Romney Joins Bipartisan Push for Return of American Journalist Austin Tice
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, issued the following news release: Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) today joined Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Chis Van Hollen (D-MD)--and more than one-third of the Senate--in sending a letter to President Biden urging the return of American journalist Austin Tice, who went missing while reporting in Syria nearly 12 years ago. Following the momentum of last week's prisoner release, the senators requested that President Biden continue to use all avai  more