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Rep. Moore acknowledges gas prices, Iran war complicate GOP economic pitch in midterms
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 10 - 10:31 p.m.
Rep. Blake Moore says he still has faith in Republicans' chances in November's midterm elections, though he added high gas prices and the war in Iran have complicated things.
Trump urges supporters to vote by mail despite fraud claims
Gram Slattery, Reuters | Posted Oct. 5 - 10:23 p.m.
President Trump encouraged supporters to vote by mail if they wanted, a change of tone for the U.S. president, who has for years described mail-in voting as a practice rife with fraud.
Trump tries to fire up Ohio voters as Republicans defend Senate seat in close race
Reuters and | Posted Oct. 3 - 8:29 p.m.
President Donald Trump struck a combative tone at a Saturday rally in Ohio, where Republicans are locked in a competitive Senate race as they seek to protect their narrow congressional majority.
Trump launches midterm campaign push in Texas, Oklahoma as Republicans face tough races
Reuters and | Posted Oct. 1 - 7:18 p.m.
President Donald Trump travels to Texas and Oklahoma on Thursday to begin a 32-day campaign blitz to bolster Republicans as the party fights to hold onto its slim congressional majorities.
Senate blocks bill to address data center costs
Reuters and | Posted Sept. 30 - 12:26 p.m.
The Senate on Wednesday blocked legislation requiring state utility regulators to consider whether large electricity users, including data centers, should bear the incremental costs of power infrastructure.
Supreme Court restores Trump's mass voter verification system
Reuters and | Posted Sept. 25 - 11:06 a.m.
The Supreme Court revived on Friday an expanded immigration database that President Donald Trump's administration said aims to combat voting by noncitizens.
Lee again pushes voter ID on Senate floor, as California senator blocks it
Reagan Campbell, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 24 - 11:01 a.m.
Utah Sen. Mike Lee and Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., took to the Senate floor on Wednesday to debate the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, or SAVE, Act.
Major name in US politics coming to Utah
KSL and | Posted Sept. 22 - 8:06 p.m.
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan was announced as the keynote speaker for the 2027 Utah Economic Outlook and Public Policy Summit
Appeals court weighs Trump-backed Missouri congressional map despite Supreme Court block
Associated Press and | Posted Sept. 17 - 2:18 p.m.
A federal appeals court panel on Thursday was considering an attempt to resurrect new Missouri congressional districts backed by President Donald Trump.
Trump slams the Supreme Court for rejecting his push to restrict mail ballots
Associated Press and | Posted Sept. 15 - 10:50 a.m.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday went after the Supreme Court after it rejected his push to restrict mail-in voting in this year's midterm elections.
Trump touts $5K payout if Republicans win as Vance waits in wings
Reuters and | Posted Sept. 10 - 1:02 p.m.
President Donald Trump capped the first day of the Republican Party's first-ever midterm convention by proposing to pay every adult a $5,000 "Trump dividend."
Supreme Court blocks Republican-drawn congressional map in Missouri
Reuters and | Posted Sept. 10 - 10:34 a.m.
The Supreme Court blocked Missouri on Thursday from using a redrawn congressional map that favors Republicans in November's midterm elections.
Trump says Iran war to end after midterms; Houthis close in on key strait, sources say
Reuters and | Posted Sept. 10 - 7:04 a.m.
President Donald Trump said he expected the war with Iran to end after the November midterm elections and threatened again to attack a site associated with the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.
Republicans tie midterm hopes to Trump at Dallas convention despite political risks
Reuters and | Posted Sept. 9 - 12:34 p.m.
Republicans will kick off their first-ever midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday, betting President Donald Trump can energize supporters and help hold onto its congressional majorities.
Missouri court blocks Trump-backed House map and orders it to be put to a vote
Associated Press and | Posted Sept. 4 - 11:03 a.m.
The Missouri Supreme Court has unanimously blocked new congressional districts backed by President Donald Trump from being used in November's elections, ordering a statewide vote.
Trump trade representative blames Canada for talks breaking down
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 3 - 2:04 p.m.
Trade representative Jamieson Greer met with House Republicans behind closed doors on Wednesday to discuss the Trump administration's latest trade policies.
Federal judge considers whether to extend ban against US Postal Service mail voting changes
Associated Press and | Posted Sept. 3 - 9:43 a.m.
A federal judge in Boston said Thursday the U.S. Postal Service has told her nothing about how it would implement a plan to regulate mail ballots as she considers whether to let it proceed.
Trump administration asks appeals court to lift order blocking mail-in voting rule
Reuters and | Posted Sept. 1 - 11:38 a.m.
The Trump administration on Monday asked an appeals court to lift a judge's order blocking a new rule that would tighten mail-in voting requirements ahead of the November congressional elections.
Whistleblower says USPS's mail-in voting restrictions could discard thousands of legal ballots
Reuters and | Posted Sept. 1 - 11:37 a.m.
A whistleblower told Congress that the U.S. Postal Service is moving forward with plans to restrict mail-in voting that could result in thousands of legitimate ballots being discarded.
Poll: Utahns weigh in on voter ID and elections
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 31 - 12:01 p.m.
Utah voters support providing proof of citizenship and photo identification when casting a ballot in elections, indicating support for the requirements being proposed in Sen. Mike Lee's SAVE America Act.
Sen. John Curtis weighs in on the future of the SAVE America Act
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted Aug. 24 - 5:04 p.m.
Utah Sen. John Curtis said he supports federal legislation requiring proof of ID and citizenship to vote, but said it's likely too late to implement the SAVE America Act if it's passed before the midterms.
US Postal Service issues rules to tighten mail-in voting if court gives OK
David Shepardson, Reuters | Posted Aug. 23 - 9:01 a.m.
The U.S. Postal Service published a final rule late on Friday to tighten requirements for mail-in voting ahead of the November congressional elections, despite a court order blocking the changes from taking effect.
Winner emerges in 9-candidate Wyoming House race
Lauren Irwin, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 19 - 4:03 p.m.
Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray beat out eight other candidates in a crowded GOP primary for the state's lone seat in the House of Representatives.
Multiple candidates still vying for Wyoming's lone House seat
Lauren Irwin, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 18 - 11:49 a.m.
There are multiple Republican candidates hopeful that they will win the primary on Tuesday to become Wyoming's next member of Congress.
