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Congressman Chris Stewart tells Utah Senate he is a 'federalist,' urges state-federal cooperation

Utah State Senate · February 1, 2013
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U.S. Rep. Chris Stewart addressed the Utah Senate in a Committee of the Whole, stressing federalism, urging cooperation on common goals, and answering senators' questions on health-care reform, immigration and federal-state relations.

SALT LAKE CITY — Congressman Chris Stewart told the Utah State Senate on day five that he considers himself a "federalist" who believes many problems are best solved at the state and local level, and he urged lawmakers and federal officials to work together where possible.

Speaking after the Senate resolved into a Committee of the Whole to hear him, Stewart said: "I want you to know that I'm a…

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