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Senate Republicans are being told to watch what they say after Sen. Chris Buttars' latest controversy, this time over a letter the West Jordan Republican wrote to a judge he helped confirm, complaining about the judge's ruling against one of Buttars' friends.
"Be careful with your communications" is the message that Senate President John Valentine, R-Orem, gave Wednesday. He has brought up the issue repeatedly during the GOP's closed-door caucuses. "We live in a fishbowl and everybody is constantly looking through the fishbowl. Remember what your communications mean."See the full content of this document
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'Fishbowl' Prompts Warning
Valentine removed Buttars earlier this week as the head of the Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee after Buttars' May 3, 2007, letter to 4th District Judge Derek Pullan became public.
In the letter, Buttars criticized the...See the full content of this document
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