John R. Curtis
Republican · UT · U.S. Senate
Bio
John Ream Curtis is an American politician serving since 2025 as the junior United States senator from Utah. A member of the Republican Party, Curtis served from 2017 to 2025 as the U.S. representative for Utah's 3rd congressional district and from 2010 to 2017 as the 44th mayor of Provo.
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Issue profile
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Latest news
Senators Reintroduce Bill Requiring Labels on AI-Generated ContentSenator Brian Schatz reintroduced the AI Labeling Act on June 25, 2025, according to a copy of the legislation obtained by Reclaim The Net. The bill grants the Federal Trade Commission authority to treat unlabeled AI-generated content as an unfair or deceptiv…
Naturalnews.com · Yesterday
Senators Urge Feds To Investigate Polymarket's MarketingTwo senators from opposing parties are calling for a federal probe into Polymarket’s allegedly deceptive marketing practices, The Wall Street Journal reports. “The public-facing behavior alleged here does not resemble a sober financial m…
MediaPost Communications · June 29, 2026
US senators urge CFTC probe Polymarket over ‘deceptive marketing’Republican Senator John Curtis and Democratic Senator Adam Schiff urged the CFTC to investigate Polymarket after a report that it paid influencers to make videos of fake bets.
Cointelegraph · June 27, 2026
Democratic Absences Mean Trump Lawyer Is Now a Judge for LifeOne of President Trump’s personal lawyers now has a federal judgeship for life, and it’s thanks to multiple Senate Democrats being absent.Justin Smith, 41, was confirmed by the Senate Tuesday in a 48–43 vote, with every Democrat voting against his nomination,…
The New Republic · June 16, 2026
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