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June 27, 2008 GOP Bills Aimed at Oil-Shale Use

Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, introduced the bill standing between two giant "Declaration of Energy Independence" posters playing off the upcoming July Fourth ...

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Source: RedOrbit, TX


June 27, 2008 An Inexhaustible Energy Source: Heated Words

Representative Rob Bishop, Republican of Utah, suggested that perhaps Americans should be told about other things they must use or lose, including their ...

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Source: New York Times, United States


June 26, 2008 Taunton River moves closer to scenic status

The proposed designation moved forward despite objections of US Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, who objected the lower section does not meet guidelines for the act ...

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Source: MetroWest Daily News, MA


June 26, 2008 Monday big for Kaysville overpass

Mayor Neka Roundy will speak, along with design team members, Senators Orrin Hatch and Bob Bennett, and Kaysville native Rep. Rob Bishop. ...

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Source: Davis County Clipper, UT


June 26, 2008 The week that was

Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, says it wasn't unexpected when he received word of the decision from the US Air Force Materiel Command. ...

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Source: Salt Lake Tribune, United States


June 26, 2008 House OKs bill to protect teens in wilderness therapy camps

Several provisions in the bill are modeled after Utah's state regulations on the wilderness camps, and although the bill passed 318 to 103, Rep. Rob Bishop ...

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Source: Deseret News, UT


June 26, 2008 Matheson land deal receives broad backing

"It is a plus for everyone around," said Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, a cosponsor of the land swap. Under the bill, Utah would give the Bureau of Land ...

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Source: Salt Lake Tribune, United States


June 25, 2008 Plan to Punish Price Gougers Runs Out of Gas

Utah Rep. Jim Matheson joined other Democrats in voting for the measure, while Republican Rep. Rob Bishop voted against it. Republican Rep. ...

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Source: RedOrbit, TX


June 25, 2008 Taunton River moves closer to scenic status

The proposed designation moved forward despite objections of US Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, who objected the lower section does not meet guidelines for the act ...

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Source: Wicked Local Fall River,  USA


June 25, 2008 Mining temporarily halted near Grand Canyon

Republicans, encouraged by Rep. Rob Bishop of Utah, left the room in protest before the vote. Bishop said the resolution "crossed over the line" and ...

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Source: The Associated Press


June 24, 2008 F-35 repair work coming to HAFB

Rep. Rob Bishop Friday was notified that the US Air Force has formalized its decision designating the Ogden Air Logistics Center at HAFB as a “key site for ...

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Source: Davis County Clipper, UT


June 22, 2008 2008 race full of drama

By being a loyal Republican foot soldier during his two terms in the House, Walker also earned the endorsements of legislative leaders and US Rep Rob Bishop ...

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Source: Daily Herald, UT


June 22, 2008 Hill base designated to repair next-generation fighter jets

Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, says it wasn't unexpected when he received word of the decision from the US Air Force Materiel Command. ...

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Source: Salt Lake Tribune, United States


June 22, 2008 Bishop tires of monkeying around while energy crisis is neglected

The bill and its $4 million price tag is what made Utah Rep. Rob Bishop sick. Speaking out against the bill, Bishop said the House should have been working ...

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Source: Salt Lake Tribune, United States


June 19, 2008 Bush Eyes Utah Oil Shale

Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, who also supports the domestic oil proposals, said that "you've got to stop and take notice" when the president singles out a state ...

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Source: RedOrbit, TX


June 18, 2008 Creators of The Sock Obama seek new company to produce doll

Binkley owner Rob Bishop - who is not related to Utah Rep. Rob Bishop - called his choice to make a prototype "naive," but apologized and refused to make ...

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Source: Salt Lake Tribune, United States


June 17, 2008 Little known facts about Chris Cannon

Cannon loves technology so much that it "fills his heart with glee," says Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah. Seriously, ask him about the Singularity sometime when ...

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Source: Daily Herald, UT


June 16, 2008 Citizens' solution: Lobby Congress to ban foreign waste

Bob Bennett and Orrin Hatch, and Reps. Chris Cannon and Rob Bishop, and tell them to use their leverage and their votes to help pass Matheson's bill.

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Source: Salt Lake Tribune, United States


June 16, 2008 Chris Cannon: Incumbent faces yet another challenge

So instead of cruising through conventions like Rob Bishop in the 1st District and Jim Matheson in the 2nd District, Cannon faces challenger after ...

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Source: Daily Herald, UT


June 16, 2008 Daily Herald

Cannon loves technology so much that it "fills his heart with glee," says Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah. Seriously, ask him about the Singularity sometime when ...

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Source: Daily Herald, UT


June 16, 2008 Utah lawmakers personal finances disclosed

Financial disclosure reports released Monday also show that US Rep. Rob Bishop and a family member had a weeklong trip to Germany paid for by the US ...

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Source: LocalNews8.com, ID


June 13, 2008 Hanged with waste

Orrin Hatch and Bob Bennett, along with Reps. Chris Cannon and Rob Bishop, are content to sit on their hands and watch. Rep. Jim Matheson appears to be the ...

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Source: Salt Lake Tribune, United States


June 12, 2008 Cannon and Bishop vote against unemployment-benefits extension

Chris Cannon and Rob Bishop sided with Bush. Bishop said the bill was overly generous, as taxpayers would have to pay "almost a year's worth of benefits to ...

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Source: Salt Lake Tribune, United States


June 07, 2008 Delegation and nuke waste

Rob Bishop and Chris Cannon ("Matheson says 'No' to nuclear waste, but Hatch, Bennett, Bishop and Cannon hedge on issue," Tribune, May 26). Only Rep. ...

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Source: Salt Lake Tribune, United States


June 06, 2008 Timber payment bill fails to get votes

On the House floor Wednesday, a parade of Republicans beginning with Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, accused DeFazio of breaking promises by stripping another ...

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Source: The Register-Guard, OR


June 06, 2008 HAFB-related nuclear fuse error ousts Air Force's top two officials

Rep. Rob Bishop's district includes Hill Air Force Base. He said the resignations were "a loss for the country and our military. ...

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Source: Salt Lake Tribune, United States


June 04, 2008 Yucca Nuclear Waste Plan Moving Forward

Chris Cannon, R-Utah, Rep. Rob Bishop, R- Utah, and Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., introduced the Federal Accountability for Nuclear Waste Storage Act of ...

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Source: RedOrbit, TX


June 02, 2008 Bishop no constitutionalist

Even a casual reading of the US Constitution suggests that Rep. Rob Bishop's lack of a position on the proposed storage of foreign radioactive waste in Utah ...

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Source: Salt Lake Tribune, United States


May 29, 2008 Assembly votes to endorse candidates

Federal and state-level candidates endorsed by the Republican Assembly included Congressional candidates Rob Bishop, 1st District; Bill Dew, 2nd District; ...

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Source: St. George Daily Spectrum, UT


May 28, 2008 Bush visits Utah: Little public contact for fundraising trip

Among the guests were former Utah governor and current Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt; Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah; Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah; ...

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Source: Deseret News, UT


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