Rep. Blake Moore running for Utah’s 1st Congressional District [Video]

As Election Day nears, KSL NewsRadio is interviewing candidates to get their stance on today’s issues. Keep an eye on our election coverage as we continue to speak to the 2024 General Election candidates.

SALT LAKE CITY — Rep. Blake Moore, R-Ut, is the Republican candidate for re-election in Utah’s 1st Congressional District. Moore attended Utah State University and the University of Utah. He received his master’s degree in Public Policy and Administration from Northwestern University. 

Rep. Moore spoke with KSL At Night hosts Adam Gardiner and Leah Murray on Oct. 22, 2024. A partial transcript and the full podcast are below.

KSL NewsRadio has edited this interview for brevity and clarity.

HOST ADAM GARDINER:  Talk to us about your work on the federal budget, is there hope for America?

GUEST, REP. BLAKE MOORE: … The only thing you hear about is the appropriations process. Well, 50 years ago … appropriations made up … close to 80% of the budget. Today it …