State and National

Bad Bills Flying Through Statutarium
(Alert for 3/12/15): The statutory session ends tonight (Thursday) at Midnight, and there are too many horrible bills to report on them individually.  For descriptions and links to known Bad Bills that clearly violate UT Gun Rights' Affirmative Agenda, see
http://utgunrights.com/alertsupdates/2015/goodbadugly.htm#badbills

Here are examples of Bad Bills that have been, or likely will be, passed:

Cockfighting as a felony passes Utah House

Utah Legislature passes bill strengthening penalties for cockfighting

What Difference Does It Make? Americans Are Paying Attention to Latest Clinton Controversy

News: Hillary Clinton set social media on fire as she addressed revelations that she used her personal email address to conduct official government business.

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Hatch’s Speaks on the President’s Plan to Fight ISIS

Washington, D.C.—Senator Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, senior Republican in the United States Senate, spoke on the floor to discuss the President’s request for Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) against the Islamic State.

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Click Here to watch Senator Lee's opening remarks

See this complete update, with pictures and hyperlinks, at http://utgunrights.com/alertsupdates/2015/update031015.htm

Meet the Two Bullies Who Are Stealing Your Rights
(Update for 3/10/15): In the final hours before the 2015 session ends at Midnight this Thursday (March 12), hundreds of bills most statutators have never read, let alone understand, will be passed in drone-like fashion.  Among these bills will be numerous attacks against your natural rights.

Should Pro-Life Organizations Be Forced to Hire Pro-Choice Employees?

News: Conservatives are urging Congress to overrule two pieces of legislation that could force religious and pro-life employers in the nation’s capital to do business in ways that go against their beliefs.

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High-Ranking Federal Officials' History of Using Personal Email for Government Business

News: Sharyl Attkisson reports for The Daily Signal that high-level federal executives routinely use personal email for business, in likely violation of the Federal Records Act.

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Governor Gary Herbert’s Schedule

March 8, 2015 - March 13, 2015

**The Governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change**

Media representatives are welcome at events designated with “Media Access”

Sunday, March 8

Republican Governors Association events

Monday, March 9

Republican Governors Association meetings

Tuesday, March 10

1:30 p.m. Legislative Session Media Access

Hatch’s Obamacare Alternative – A Look at What They’re Saying