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Moore outlines health-care proposals, tariffs stance and shutdown recap in tele‑town hall
Summary
Rep. Blake Moore said the government reopening restored pay and services after the 43‑day shutdown and argued enhanced ACA subsidies set to expire are separate from appropriations; he promoted his HOPE Act and telehealth measures and urged tariff revenue be used to reduce the deficit.
Congressman Blake Moore on a district tele‑town hall said the recent federal shutdown — which he described as a 43‑day interruption — has ended and that federal workers are receiving pay and critical services have resumed. "The government has finally reopened," he told callers, adding the shutdown hurt federal workers and local economies in Utah’s 1st District.
Moore framed the House response as passing a "clean continuing resolution" to keep funding at current levels while completing the 12 appropriations bills, and he explained the Senate filibuster means 60 votes are generally required to move bills there. He said the…
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