Robert Bennett News

Bob Bennett, R-Utah, ousted in his re-election bid next year. However, all of the challengers seeking to unseat him currently trail far behind him anyway, and are bunched together with none emerging yet as the front-runner opponent, according to a new poll conducted for the Deseret News and KSL-TV by Dan Jones & Associates.

Sen. Bob Bennett, R-Utah, said Friday he will seek to stall in the Senate a bill that the House passed this week to block Energy?Solutions from importing 20,000 tons of low-level radioactive waste to Utah.

Sen. Bob Bennett's reservations over legislation that would ban the importation of foreign radioactive waste are holding up any Senate action on the measure, its lead sponsor said Thursday.

As we reach mid-week, we get some interesting Senate numbers out of Utah, but aside from that, it is a pretty quiet day, on balance.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke got a rough going over from both his supporters and detractors at his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday.

Sen. Bob Bennett, R-Utah, has enlisted a long list of legislators, county commissioners, mayors and others to act as county campaign chairmen in what is turning into a tough battle for re-election. Bennett released a list this week of campaign chairmen in all 29 counties, saying that shows he is forming a "massive organization" to recruit delegates ...

Tim Bridgewater a Republican US Senate candidate, Nov. 19, stopped in the midst of his campaign visit to 29 counties in 29 days to meet with several faithful Republicans in Emery County at Big Mama's Pizza.

One of Utah's most succesful business owners wants to replace Senator Bob Bennett.

Harry Reid is tired of waiting. For months now, the Senate majority leader has wanted to confirm one of President Obama's judicial nominees, David Hamilton, who is up for a spot on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.

Republican self-made millionaire Fred Lampropoulos - who spent $2.3 million on an unsuccessful GOP convention race for governor in 2004 - says he's decided to enter Utah's 2010 U.S. Senate race, although a formal announcement ceremony likely still is weeks away.

American ingenuity is not an illusion. We built four of the seven Industrial Wonders of the World .

Name: Sen. Robert Bennett Position: Born in Salt Lake City in 1933, Robert "Bob" Bennett hails from a well-connected Utah family.

One truth that I have learned in my 84 years of living is that I can control the destiny and actions of one person, and that is myself.

Senate Republicans are hoping to attach a measure ending the Troubled Asset Relief Program to legislation raising the debt limit, but they acknowledge that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., will stand firmly in their path.

A TEA PARTY PROTEST IN SALT LAKE CITY: Reader David Kirkham emails: Saturday we had the most important Tea Party in Utah to date! We have a delegate system here in Utah.

Events St. George Class Act Senior Theatre presents 'Bag Full of Miracles' Monday through Friday at 6 p.m. in the beautiful SunRiver ballroom, 4275 S. Country Club Drive.

The progress of the health care bill in Congress has Utah's senators frustrated; both are firmly opposed to the current version.

Mississippi doesn't have enough residents living here illegally and will be penalized as a result.

President Barack Obama signed the Senate Fiscal Year 2010 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill into law today and, with a stroke of his pen, granted $1 million to Southern Utah University for its new Science Complex, the Walter Maxwell Gibson Science Center.

The United States Senate has unanimously approved a bill to award Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus a Congressional Gold Medal.