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State

Both Utah senators receive failing grades for protecting voter's rights

By Universe Contributor
November 11, 2021 12:00 AM
By Emma Evans
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State

Evan McMullin announces entrance into US Senate race

By Emma Keddington
October 06, 2021 12:00 AM
Evan McMullin announced his campaign to represent Utah in the upcoming 2022 U.S. Senate race.
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Metro

Daily Universe 'Grappling with governing' series

January 12, 2021 12:00 AM
Members of Utah's Congressional delegation have had mixed experiences with President Donald Trump
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Nation

Grappling with governing: Sen. Mike Lee's view of Trump from 'unelectable' to 'Captain Moroni'

By Whitney Bigelow
January 11, 2021 12:00 AM
Editor's note: Daily Universe reporters examined how Utah's congressional delegation responded not only to the Capitol breach on Jan. 6 but the shift in the Republican Party over the last four years in a series of stories.
5 Min Read
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Featured

Grappling with governing: What's next for America, GOP after Capitol breach?

By Lisi Merkley
January 11, 2021 12:00 AM
Editor's note: Daily Universe reporters examined how Utah's congressional delegation responded not only to the Capitol breach on Jan. 6 but the shift in the Republican Party over the last four years in a series of stories.
7 Min Read
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Campus Events

Utah politicians tell BYU pre-law students how to succeed politically

By Maddie Christensen
November 20, 2020 12:00 AM
A Utah state senator, a Utah state representative, and a Utah cowgirl-turned-lobbyist shared their how-tos for getting involved in politics with the BYU Pre-Law Student Association Thursday, Nov. 19.
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Religion

The intersection of politics and religion

By Sydnee Gonzalez
November 18, 2020 12:00 AM
Editor's note: Daily Universe senior reporters Andrea Cabrera and Sydnee Gonzalez interviewed individuals in Utah and Washington, D.C., to see how politics and religion intersect in the United States.
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Religion

Sen. Mike Lee compares Trump to Moroni during campaign rally

By Gabrielle Shiozawa
October 29, 2020 12:00 AM
Political tensions rose in the Latter-day Saint community Wednesday after Utah Sen. Mike Lee compared President Donald Trump to Book of Mormon hero Captain Moroni.
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Religion

BYU Religious Freedom Review focuses on moving forward after pandemic

By Emily Andersen
June 19, 2020 12:00 AM
Speakers at BYU Law School's Religious Freedom Review centered their addresses on how religious freedom fits into what they called the three main crises the U.S. is facing: racial inequality, health and the economy.
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Campus

BYU religious freedom review to feature Bednar, focus on COVID-19 and racial tensions

By Emily Andersen
June 15, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU's Religious Freedom Annual Review will be broadcast free online from June 17-19 and will include Elder David A. Bednar as a keynote speaker.
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Nation

Utah politicians address whistleblower complaint

By Sydnee Gonzalez
September 26, 2019 12:00 AM
Utah's congressional representatives are among those on edge over the whistleblower complaint alleging President Donald Trump sought help from Ukraine to interfere in the 2020 elections.
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Nation

Senate slaps down Trump border emergency; Republicans defect

By Associated Press
March 14, 2019 12:00 AM
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, arrives in the Senate where she has said she will vote for a resolution to annul President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the southwest border, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 14, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Nation

Zinke recommends Bears Ears National Monument boundaries change

By Jesse King
June 13, 2017 12:00 AM
Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke wrote a memorandum to the president recommending changes to the Bears Ears National Monument boundaries to decrease the size of the monument.
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Nation

Senator Lee supports Paris Agreement withdrawal

By Kelsey Johnson
June 12, 2017 12:00 AM
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, speaks at Utah Valley University on a budget amendment. Lee said he supports the decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement because of the economic opportunities it will give Americans. (Carolyn Carter)
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State

Utah Republican candidates win Senate, Governor, House races

By Trevor Morgan
November 09, 2016 12:00 AM
Utah's 2016 election for governor, U.S. Senator and U.S. House of Representatives saw the re-election of all incumbent Republican candidates.
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Campus Events

Campaigns recruit BYU students at Political Involvement Fair

By Ashley Lee
September 21, 2016 12:00 AM
Students visit Sen. Mike Lee's booth at the Political Involvement Fair. Lee is running for re-election as the U.S. senator from Utah. (Ryan Turner)
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State

Mike Lee, Carly Fiorina speak on improving education

By Camilla Stimpson
September 01, 2016 12:00 AM
Republican U.S. Sen. Mike Lee speaks during a news conference at the Utah Solutions Summit in Salt Lake City. Lee said education should better prepare students for the workforce in his keynote remarks. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Nation

Mike Pence visits Utah amid GOP division

By Laura Spilsbury
September 01, 2016 12:00 AM
Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence speaks to the Utah Solutions Summit during his first visit to Utah since becoming Donald Trump's running mate, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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