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Rep. John Curtis, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Utah’s 3rd district, shared his views and recent activities through a series of tweets on January 21, 2025. Curtis has been an active member of Congress since replacing Jason Chaffetz in 2017.

On January 21, Rep. John Curtis congratulated Senator Marco Rubio on his swearing-in ceremony, expressing satisfaction with the Senate's confirmation of Rubio's nomination. He stated: "Congratulations to @secrubio on his swearing in today! I was pleased to join all of my colleagues in the Senate yesterday to confirm his nomination."

Later that day, Curtis addressed immigration policy issues through an op-ed he recently published. In his tweet at 17:22 UTC, he emphasized the need for a balanced approach to immigration that combines compassion with adherence to legal frameworks: "Our nation’s immigration system must reflect both compassion and a commitment to the rule of law. In my latest op-ed, I outline how we can protect lives, uphold justice, and honor America’s values by securing the border, enforcing laws with dignity, and fixing the system for…"

In another post later that evening at 21:24 UTC, Curtis discussed resource allocation within United Nations agencies from a U.S. perspective. He questioned whether all UN agencies hold equal value for U.S interests and stressed the importance of prioritizing resources effectively: "Not all agencies at the United Nations hold the same value for the United States—compare the Security Council, where our veto vote is vital, to UNRWA. Yet the State Department treats them as equally important. With limited resources, it’s crucial to evaluate which agencies truly…"