State and National

Hatch Questions Gorsuch on Holding Federal Bureaucracy Accountable to the Law

Washington, D.C.—In this week’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Neil Gorsuch, Senator Orrin G. Hatch, R-Utah, posed crucial questions on one of the hottest topics of the hearing: the power of judges to hold the federal bureaucracy accountable to the law.

March 23, 2017

Today's the day in Washington as the House prepares to vote, on the seventh anniversary of Obamacare's passage, on the Republican plan to repeal and replace it. The bill's fate is in conservatives' hands, Melissa Quinn reports. In London, a suspected Islamist terrorist attack kills at least four and injures dozens. Josh Siegel has that story, and another on President Trump's bid to reform the U.N. Plus: Nolan Peterson on bleak prospects in Ukraine, and Ken McIntyre with what experienced Washington reporters say about attempts to marginalize The Daily Signal.

March 23, 2017

Today's the day in Washington as the House prepares to vote, on the seventh anniversary of Obamacare's passage, on the Republican plan to repeal and replace it. The bill's fate is in conservatives' hands, Melissa Quinn reports. In London, a suspected Islamist terrorist attack kills at least four and injures dozens. Josh Siegel has that story, and another on President Trump's bid to reform the U.N. Plus: Nolan Peterson on bleak prospects in Ukraine, and Ken McIntyre with what experienced Washington reporters say about attempts to marginalize The Daily Signal.

Governor Herbert signs bill to strengthen impaired driving laws

Sen. Lee Renews Call to Find Utahn Missing in Asia

WASHINGTON - Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) joined with seven Senate colleagues Thursday to reintroduce a Senate Resolution on the disappearance of BYU student David Louis Sneddon in China in 2004. An identical resolution unanimously passed the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in December, and a similar resolution introduced by Congressman Chris Stewart was adopted in the House of Representatives last year.

Hatch, Franken Introduce Child Protection Improvement (CPIA) Act of 2017

ACES launches new look and name to reflect the changing landscape of editing

St. Petersburg, Fla – The American Copy Editors Society has been through many changes since its founding in 1997. Now, we're making one of the biggest ones yet – a new logo, and a new way we'll present ourselves to the public.

STATEMENT OF JACKIE GILLAN, PRESIDENT OF ADVOCATES FOR HIGHWAY & AUTO SAFETY,
ON UTAH ENACTING THE NATION’S FIRST .05% BAC LAW

This commonsense, research-based law will make Utah’s roads safer for motorists.                                                                                             Impaired driving is one of the deadliest plagues on our streets and roads.

STATEMENT OF JACKIE GILLAN, PRESIDENT OF ADVOCATES FOR HIGHWAY & AUTO SAFETY,
ON UTAH ENACTING THE NATION’S FIRST .05% BAC LAW

This commonsense, research-based law will make Utah’s roads safer for motorists.                                                                                             Impaired driving is one of the deadliest plagues on our streets and roads.