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Morning must reads for Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Good Wednesday morning from Salt Lake City. Today is the 151st day of the year. There are 214 days remaining in 2017. Today is the 132nd day of Donald Trump's presidency.

What the NAFTA negotiation could mean for Utah's economy. Jim Winder to become Chief of Police in Moab. What does "covfefe" mean?

The clock:

• 17 days until the Utah Republican 3rd District nominating convention at Timpview High School 96/17/2017).

May 31, 2017

Barack Obama’s Dodd-Frank financial overhaul propped up the big banks, stunted economic growth, and harmed hardworking Americans. But thanks to your activism, relief could be on its way.

The House of Representatives is advancing a key piece of legislation -- the Financial CHOICE Act -- that will take steps to unravel the most harmful pieces of Dodd-Frank.

What is CHOICE and how will it unravel Dodd-Frank?

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May 31, 2017

Sen. Lee Applauds Pres. Trump’s Withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement

Senator Jim Dabakis Reacts to SLC Mayor Jackie Biskupski Nominating Him to the UTA Board 

 
Senator Dabakis today released the following comments:

"Today I said YES to serving on the UTA Board of Trustees (pending approval by the SLC Council). I realize there may be some heartburn in some circles.

May 30, 2017

Good morning from Washington, where President Trump, back from overseas, takes steps to reform two radioactive spending programs: food stamps and Medicaid. We've got analysis from Robert Rector and Bob Moffit, who, respectively, are two of the nation's foremost experts on the subjects. Kelsey Harkness continues her eye-opening video reports from the southern border by profiling an elite rescue team. Plus: Fred Lucas on White House scrutiny of voter fraud, and Rachel del Guidice on new pressure for the Senate to act on health care when Congress returns next week.

UTAH SENATE REQUESTS PUBLIC COMMENT ON SECOND DISTRICT COURT NOMINEE

SALT LAKE CITY - The Utah Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee is seeking public comment on Jennifer Valencia who was appointed to fill a vacancy on the Second District Court. 

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