Utah Rep. Burgess Owens said as he reviewed everything he saw related to public transportation on his trip to Nevada in December 2023, he came away impressed. During this field tour, organized by the Western Caucus Foundation, the Utah 4th District congressman and a handful of colleagues learned more about Hoover Dam and inspected the […]
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The border crisis reaches Utah schools, says Rep. Burgess Owens
Utah Rep. Burgess Owens said the high number of migrants entering the U.S. through the southern border is affecting the entire country, including Utah. During a Tuesday hearing for the Education and Workforce Subcommittee on the consequences of the border crisis on educational institutions, Owens, who represents Utah’s 4th District, highlighted the challenge of accommodating […]
Reps. Blake Moore and Burgess Owens’ offices recognized for constituent services and workplace environment
Last week, while Rep. Blake Moore was in Washington, D.C., fulfilling his congressional obligations, his wife Jane called him from Utah, complaining about a leak, so they had to ask a plumber to come in. “The most productive people in our communities are the plumbers and electricians,” he told the Deseret News over the phone […]
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Rep. Burgess Owens proposes higher ed reform bill to shift costs from taxpayers
Utah Rep. Burgess Owens introduced a bill Tuesday afternoon amending the application and review process for institutions of higher education that want to change ownership, or for a private institution that wants to become public. “The Change of Ownership and Conversion Improvement Act ensures that colleges and universities seeking ownership changes or transitioning from for-profit […]