• "Nobody in the Utah delegation in the Senate or the House supports it."

    As Chairman of the House Committee on Natural Resources, Rep. Rob Bishop (UT-01) addressed the Secretary of the Department of the Interior Sally Jewell. Secretary Jewell was appearing in a hearing before the full Natural Resources Committee. Rep. Bishop told Secretary Jewell, “there is nobody in the Utah delegation in the Senate or the House who supports it. There is no one in the state administration who supports it. You can’t find a state legislator who represents that area who supports it. You can’t even find a commissioner who supports it.” Bishop added, “the only elected Navajo we have in the state, on the state or county level, is in that particular county and she is opposed to it. The chapters that live in that area are opposed to it.”

  • Rep. Bishop Asks White House Official About a National Monument

    During the hearing of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Rep. Bishop asked Ms. Goldfuss if her office was, “actively working on a national monument proposal for Bears Ears in San Juan County.” Ms. Goldfuss said she couldn’t talk about it.

  • Rep. Bishop Responds to Executive Actions on Gun Ownership

    Rep. Bishop (UT-01) made this statement after President Obama’s announcement of various executive actions on gun control.

  • Federal Lands Action Group

    Rep. Rob Bishop questioned witnesses in the first of a series of forum discussions aimed at exploring the options for more local control of land.

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    Utah WWII Honor Flight to DC

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    Delivering remarks at the 2013 Utah Energy Development Summit

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    Delivering Remarks on Federalsim at the ALEC Annual Conference

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    Bishop meets with Governor Herbert and UT Congressional Delegation

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Latest News

Bishop Applauds Hill Air Force Base’s F-35A Combat Wings

2 Aug 2016

The commander of Air Combat Command, General Herbert J. Carlisle has approved the Air Force’s F-35A Lightning II for “Initial Operating Capability” (IOC). This new status qualifies the 388th and 419th Fighter Wings of Utah’s Hill Air Force Base as the first operational F-35A Combat Wings in the Air Force. As a senior member of the House Committee on Armed Services, Rep. Rob Bishop (UT-01) has repe... READ MORE

Bishop & Chaffetz Introduce Utah Public Lands Initiative

14 Jul 2016

WASHINGTON – Rep. Rob Bishop (UT-01) and Rep. Jason Chaffetz (UT-03) have formally introduced the Utah Public Lands Initiative (PLI) legislation for consideration by the US House of Representatives. Included in the bill is a revamped 1.4 million acre plan for the Bears Ears region. A partner bill was also introduced to complement the Utah Public Lands Initiative by ensuring land use certainty in s... READ MORE

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