WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. John Curtis issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator John Curtis (R-UT) took to the Senate Floor to call for bold, long-term thinking to restore the Great Salt Lake, drawing on the state's pioneer heritage and urging Utah's engineers, entrepreneurs, universities, policymakers, and technology leaders to pursue innovative solutions alongside continued conservation.
When Utah's pioneers first arrived in the Salt Lake Valley, they had almost nothing. They had no reservoirs, pipelines, pumps, federal grants, or municipal bonds. Their most sophisticated earth-moving equipment ate hay. What they did have was a problem. There was not enough water where they needed it.
So, they moved it. Even before Brigham Yo...