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US Rep. Rob Bishop re-elected to ninth term

US Rep. Rob Bishop re-elected to ninth term

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican Rep. Rob Bishop has bested two opponents to win re-election to a ninth term in the U.S. House of Representatives. Bishop defeated Democrat Lee Castillo and Eric Eliason of the new United Utah Party on Tuesday. His opponents tried to paint him as a career […]

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Bishop wants to turn Utah’s Golden Spike into national park

Bishop wants to turn Utah’s Golden Spike into national park

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Utah Republican Rep. Rob Bishop wants to turn northern Utah’s Golden Spike National Historic Site into a national park. Bishop told The Standard-Examiner in Ogden that he’s introducing legislation Thursday that would elevate the status of the site at Promontory Summit where the first transcontinental railroad in country […]

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US Rep Rob Bishop says he supports statehood for Puerto Rico

US Rep Rob Bishop says he supports statehood for Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Another Republican official has declared his support for granting Puerto Rico statehood. U.S. Rep. Rob Bishop of Utah said Friday that it’s important to rebuild the U.S. territory that was devastated by Hurricane Maria. He also said he will hold an oversight hearing to […]

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