Utah

Jason Chaffetz takes emergency leave of absence from Congress

Anna Giaritelli · April 26, 2017 9:54 pm

One of Obama's last actions as president, the designation of the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah, has been staunchly opposed by top Republicans. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Energy and Environment

Trump order places Obama’s monuments in crosshairs

John Siciliano · April 26, 2017 1:00 am

The Obama administration had restricted offshore drilling in the Arctic and the Atlantic in its final five-year leasing program that begins this year. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Energy and Environment

Trump to loosen policies on offshore drilling, monuments

John Siciliano · April 24, 2017 4:56 pm

McMullin's path to the Senate (or the House) in Utah is a heck of a lot easier if he can snag the GOP nomination. (AP Photo, File/Cliff Owen)

Beltway Confidential

Hatch looks weak, but what’s the matter with pollsters in Utah?

David Freddoso · April 21, 2017 9:11 pm

Republican officials in Utah expect Rep. Jason Chaffetz to step down from Congress, possibly as early as Friday. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah Republicans expect Chaffetz to resign

David M. Drucker · April 20, 2017 7:45 pm

"I will continue to weigh the options but I might depart early," Chaffetz said. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Jason Chaffetz unsure if he will finish out his term in Congress

Kyle Feldscher · April 20, 2017 3:35 pm

The field of candidates is likely to take shape over the next 30 to 45 days. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Evan McMullin weighs bid for Chaffetz’s House seat

David M. Drucker · April 20, 2017 4:01 am

Jason Chaffetz: ‘It’s good to go out on top’

Jason Chaffetz: ‘It’s good to go out on top’

Anna Giaritelli · April 19, 2017 8:54 pm

McDaniel was responding to a recent report that Romney is looking into the possibility of running for Hatch's seat. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

RNC Chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel: I’m not preferring uncle Mitt Romney for Senate over Orrin Hatch

Al Weaver · April 16, 2017 12:10 pm

The senator is 83. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Orrin Hatch planning to run for re-election with Trump’s encouragement

Al Weaver · April 10, 2017 9:36 pm

Sen. Orrin Hatch said he'd be happy to see former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney run for his seat if he decides to retire in 2018. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)

Hatch would back Romney run if he retires in 2018

Susan Ferrechio · April 7, 2017 5:49 pm

Senate majority leader says he has reached out to former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney about possibly running for the Senate, if a vacancy opens in Utah.(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

The #Mittmentum rumors of Mitt Romney’s return to politics are growing old

Philip Wegmann · April 7, 2017 5:26 pm