Press Releases
- November 19, 2009: New CNN Freshman Year is posted, episode 20
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2009/freshman.year/ …More
- November 6, 2009: Rep. Chaffetz Makes 1,990-page Health Care Bill Available in Local Libraries
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In order to create more transparency and openness during the legislative process, …More
- October 29, 2009: Rep. Chaffetz states his opposition to a one-size-fits-all federally-run health care plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jason Chaffetz issued the following statement after Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) …More
- October 27, 2009: Utah Data Center Industry Day, November 5, 2009
Contractors, Subcontractors, Suppliers & Vendors all welcomeHilton Salt Lake City Airport Hotel5151 Wiley Post WaySalt …More
- October 27, 2009: Representatives McHenry, Chaffetz, Westmoreland, and Mica Express Concerns about the Census Bureau's Hiring of Workers that May Have Criminal Backgrounds
Click HERE to view a copy of the letter. The link to the video coverage of the subcommittee hearing …More
- October 8, 2009: Chaffetz Votes Against Hate Crimes
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jason Chaffetz issued the following statement after an overwhelming number of …More
- October 7, 2009: House Passes Bill to Dedicate Provo Post Office to Rex E. Lee
Washington D.C. – Today the House passed Congressman Chaffetz’ bill dedicating the Provo Post Office …More
- October 7, 2009: Chaffetz' Statement on Red Rock Wilderness: Thursday, October 1, 2009
Chairman Grijalva, Ranking Member Bishop, thank you for providing me with the opportunity to participate …More
- October 5, 2009: TOWNS, CHAFFETZ ANNOUNCE DEAL WITH ANTIGUAN OFFICIALS TO BRING HOME DETAINED NEW YORKERS
For immediate release: Monday, October 5, 2009Contact: Towns Press Office, 202-225-5051 Towns, Chaffetz Announce Deal with …More
- October 1, 2009: Chaffetz Responds to Article on Unescorted Criminal Deportees
October 1, 2009 Honorable Janet NapolitanoSecretary of Homeland SecurityU.S. Department of Homeland SecurityWashington, D.C. 20528 Dear …More
- October 1, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz Final Earmark Stance
Washington, DC- On June 10, 2009 Congressman Chaffetz sent a letter to public officials and …More
- September 28, 2009: Chaffetz Not Surprised White House Likely Unable to Shutter GITMO on Obama's Timeline
Washington, DC- Congressman Jason Chaffetz said he is not surprised by today’s White House announcement …More
- September 25, 2009: Chaffetz' comments regarding TSA
"I’ll continue doing my job by standing up for my constituents. Whole body imaging is …More
- September 22, 2009: Chaffetz' Magna Water Bill Passes the House of Representatives
Washington D.C. – Today the United States House of Representatives passed Rep. Jason Chaffetz’ Magna …More
- September 11, 2009: Rep. Jason Chaffetz' Magna Water District Water Reuse and Groundwater Recharge Act of 2009 (HR 2265) has been reported to the full House of Representatives for consideration
Washington D.C. - The United States House of Representative’s Committee on Natural Resources approved Rep. …More
- September 10, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz to Dedicate Provo Post Office to Rex E. Lee
For Immediate Release: September 10, 2009Contact: Alisia Essig 202-225-7751 Congressman Chaffetz to Dedicate Provo Post Office …More
- August 21, 2009: Provo Town Hall Location Changed
PROVO, UT - In response to increased public interest in attending town hall meetings, Congressman …More
- August 11, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz Changes Salt Lake County Town Hall Location
SALT LAKE CITY, UT - In response to increased public interest in attending town hall …More
- July 31, 2009: Town Halls with Congressman Chaffetz in Your Area:
Media Alert Town Halls with Congressman Chaffetz in Your Area: Utah CountyTuesday, August 25, 20097:00 PM51 South …More
- July 25, 2009: Report: Is ACORN Intentionally Structured As a Criminal Enterprise?
Press ReleaseCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORMhttp://republicans.oversight.house.gov News Release Report: Is ACORN Intentionally Structured As a …More
- July 14, 2009: Rep. Chaffetz Offers Three Amendments to HR 3170
For Immediate Release: July 14, 2009 Contact: Alisia Essig Washington, DC—Today Rep. Jason Chaffetz asked the …More
- July 14, 2009: Responsible Healthcare Reform Pledge
Congressman Chaffetz has signed the Responsible Healthcare Reform Pledge. To view a copy of his pledge, …More
- June 30, 2009: Chaffetz seeks applicants to U.S. House Page Program's fall session; deadline is July 22, 2009
Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Jason Chaffetz is seeking applications from high school juniors interested in …More
- June 24, 2009: Census Should Partner With Post Office, Not ACORN
Census Should Partner With Post Office, Not ACORN“We already have a workforce that goes to …More
- June 17, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz Launches New Caucus Aimed at Eliminating Wasteful Government Programs
“We can’t keep running this Country on a credit card”Washington, D.C.—Congressman Jason Chaffetz today introduced …More
- June 8, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz' Letter Regarding His Earmark Stance
Congressman Chaffetz will propose his stance on earmarks in a letter that will be sent …More
- June 4, 2009: Chaffetz' Bipartisan Amendment to Help Protect Americans' Privacy Passes by Wide Margin
WASHINGTON, DC – Today the amendment offered by Congressman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) to address privacy …More
- May 14, 2009: The Transportation Re-Authorization Act High Priority Project Disclosure
To see the disclosure click HERE …More
- May 12, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz Introduces the Cap-and-Trade Tax Disclosure Act
Washington, DC—Today Congressman Chaffetz introduced legislation that will require utility companies to separately itemize the …More
- May 8, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz Introduces H.R. 2265, The Magna Water Bill
Washington, D.C.—Rep. Jason Chaffetz introduced legislation today to seek authorization of $12 million for the …More
- May 6, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz Sends Letter to President Obama Urging Him Not to Close The Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Detention Facility
Dear Mr. President: Last Friday I had the honor of visiting the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detention …More
- May 1, 2009: Boehner, Ranking Republicans Announce Solutions Group to Address Issues Facing Rural America
For Immediate Release: April 30, 2009WASHINGTON, DC – House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) joined …More
- May 1, 2009: Chaffetz' Bill Directs DoD to Continue Selling Spent Shell Casings
For Immediate Relsease: April 30, 2009Washington, D.C.—Today Congressman Chaffetz introduced the “Affordable Reloaded Munitions Supply …More
- April 30, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz has an Amendment Adopted by the Committee on Natural Resources
Washington, D.C.—Yesterday, the Committee on Natural Resources held a markup on H.R. 1018, to amend …More
- April 22, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz Seeks to Ban Whole-Body Imaging at Airports
Congressman Chaffetz Seeks to Ban Whole-Body Imaging at Airports“Nobody needs to see my wife and …More
- April 21, 2009: Floor Statement of the Honorable Jason Chaffetz (UT-03) Death of Former Representative Bill Orton
Floor Statement of the Honorable Jason Chaffetz (UT-03)Death of Former Representative Bill OrtonApril 21, 2009 Madam/Mister …More
- April 19, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz' Statement Regarding the Passing of Bill Orton
"I am saddened by the passing of Bill Orton. My best goes to the Orton …More
- April 2, 2009: Chaffetz Opposes House Tobacco Bill
House-Passed Bill Increases Taxes on and Further Regulates Tobacco April 2, 2009Contact: Justin Harding: 202-225-7751 Washington, DC …More
- April 1, 2009: Chaffetz Introduces Three Amendments to Limit the Growth of Government and Increase Transparency in Federal Spending
Amendments Filed with the House Rules Committee to the FY2010 Budget Resolution, H. Con. Res. …More
- March 31, 2009: Problems with the GIVE Act
Congressman Jason Chaffetz raises two primary objections with the Senate Amendments to H.R. 1388 (the …More
- March 26, 2009: Obama Administration's "Cap and Tax" Proposal: Bishop and Chaffetz Opposed to $3.01 Billion Tax Increase on Utahns
Washington, DC – Data released today by the House Committee on Ways and Means demonstrates …More
- March 26, 2009: Congressman Jason Chaffetz Votes Against Massive Land Bill
“The Omnibus lands bill is a crude cobbling of controversial bills – a byproduct of …More
- March 20, 2009: Town Hall Meeting: March 21, 2009
You Are Invited To A Town Hall Meeting WithCongressman Jason Chaffetz Saturday, March 21, 2009 Juab County …More
- March 19, 2009: Chaffetz' Statement on AIG Bonuses
Like most Americans, I oppose bonuses for executives at failed companies like AIG that are …More
- March 11, 2009: Congress Grills Governors on Climate Plan
Congress Grills Governors on Climate PlanWestern Members of Congress Put Tough Questions to Governors on …More
- February 25, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz' Statement regarding 2009 Omnibus Bill
Major Problems with Fiscal Year 2009 Omnibus Bill I oppose the 2009 Omnibus …More
- February 18, 2009: Media Alert
Congressman Jason Chaffetz Invites you to attend the Ribbon Cutting Eventfor his Utah District Office Thursday, February 19, …More
- February 13, 2009: STATEMENT OF CONGRESSMAN JASON CHAFFETZ REGARDING AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009
“The pork-laden non-stimulus bill was finalized under cloak of darkness, just before midnight last night. Members …More
- February 5, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz' Response to Salazar's Decision to Restrict American Energy
“I was cautious in my initial assessments of President Obama and his newly appointed Interior …More
- February 5, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz Appointed Ranking Member to Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee
“I appreciate the confidence from Leadership to appoint me, a freshman Congressman, as a Ranking …More
- January 30, 2009: Congressman Chaffetz Appointed to Key Natural Resource Subcommittees
For Immediate ReleaseWednesday, January 28, 2009Contact: Alisia Essig (202) 225-7751 Congressman Chaffetz Appointed to Key Natural …More
- January 26, 2009: Chaffetz to Testify on D.C. Voting Rights
For Immediate ReleaseMonday, January 26, 2009Contact: Alisia Essig (202) 225-7751 Tuesday, January 27, 2009:Chaffetz to Testify …More
- January 15, 2009: Chaffetz to Co-Sponsor the Radioactive Import Deterrence Act
For Immediate ReleaseWednesday, January 14, 2009Contact: Alisia Essig (202) 225-7751 Chaffetz to Co-Sponsor the Radioactive Import …More
- January 15, 2009: Congressman Jason Chaffetz announces his Congressional Committee Assignments
For Immediate ReleaseThursday, January 8, 2009Contact: Alisia Essig (202) 225-7751 Congressman Jason Chaffetz announces his Congressional …More
- January 15, 2009: Chaffetz to Co-Sponsor Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009
For Immediate ReleaseThursday, January 8, 2009Chaffetz to Co-Sponsor Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 Washington, D.C.—Jason …More
- January 13, 2009: CHAFFETZ TO CO-SPONSOR BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT
January 1, 2009Contact: Jason Chaffetz (801) 404-1300 CHAFFETZ ANNOUNCES HIS FIRST BILL TO CO-SPONSOR BALANCED BUDGET CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT UTAH--Jason …More
- January 6, 2009: 111th Congress Convenes
Washington, D.C. - The Members-elect of the 111th Congress met in their Hall, and at …More
- January 6, 2009: A New Virtual Office
The office launches a new website for district residents. It is aimed to allow site …More
