Dozens of Utah lawmakers call on Congress to resume payments to downwinders • Utah News Dispatch

Dozens of Utah lawmakers call on Congress to resume payments to downwinders • Utah News Dispatch

Utah Supreme Court Justice Matthew Durrant speaks to a joint session of the House and Senate at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on the first day of the legislative session, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch)A bipartisan coalition of Utah lawmakers are calling on Congress to resume and expand a program that pays people sickened by nuclear weapons testing, which expired nearly one year ago and has hung in limbo e…