Today, Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah) co-sponsored the Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act, which would retroactively pay the nearly 800,000 federal civilian employees who have been furloughed due to the government shutdown. It’s estimated that 40,000 federal employees have been furloughed in Utah. Read more »

This is a frustrating time in Washington—the political gridlock is at an all-time high and for the first time in 17 years, our government is shutdown. I empathize with those that are feeling its devastating effects, particularly hard working people who have been furloughed, including members of my own family and my congressional staff. I will continue to work hard to find a resolution to fully fund and reopen our government. Read more »

Today, Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah), released the following statement regarding the government funding negotiations: Read more »

After voting to support the Continuing Resolution to fund the government and defund Obamacare, Reps. Rob Bishop (UT-01), Chris Stewart (UT-02) and Jason Chaffetz (UT-03) released the following statement: Read more »

By Rep. Chris Stewart (UT-02)I just returned to Washington, after spending the last five weeks meeting with constituents in my district. As I talked with Utahns on a variety of subjects, I noticed one common thread—the American people simply don’t trust their government anymore.Recent scandals, including the IRS targeting of conservative and veteran groups and NSA monitoring, coupled with the Pres... Read more »

Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah), released the following statement, opposing the President's proposal to use military force in Syria: Read more »

Contact: Allison.Barker@mail.house.govCongressman Chris Stewart (UT-02) joined a bi-partisan group of 116 members of the House of Representatives in sending a letter to President Obama urging him to consult Congress before engaging U.S. forces in Syria.“The primary objective of the letter is to recognize constitutional congressional authority," Congressman Stewart said. "The bi-partisan letter doe... Read more »

Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) and Environment Subcommittee Chairman Chris Stewart (R-Utah) issued a subpoena to the EPA, forcing the agency to release the data from studies it uses as the basis for costly air regulations. Read more »

Come meet Congressman Stewart and share your views about the issues facing our nation. See below for the dates, times and location of a Townhall near you! Read more »

Chaired by Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah), the Energy and Environment Subcommittees today held a joint hearing to examine the EPA’s scientific processes and how the agency conducts its investigation into the relationship between hydraulic fracturing and groundwater. Read more »