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Congressman Merrill Cook briefs Utah House on transportation reauthorization and opposes proposed tribal nuclear site
Summary
Rep. Merrill Cook (U.S. House) spoke to the Utah House about transportation reauthorization prospects and potential federal funding for Utah, projecting a wide range of additional funds depending on the final federal bill; he also expressed opposition to the proposed high‑level nuclear waste repository on tribal land.
Congressman Merrill Cook (U.S. House, Second Congressional District) addressed the Utah House in Committee of the Whole to discuss the federal transportation reauthorization and other federal policy issues. Cook told members he believed a reauthorization was likely and presented a range of scenarios for Utah’s federal transportation funding over six years: roughly $400 million on the low end (Senate approach) up to…
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