John Curtis sworn in, casts his first vote as Utah congressman

WASHINGTON — With House Republican leaders eager to have his vote for sweeping tax reforms, John Curtis ended his term as Provo mayor and shortly after became Utah's newest congressman.
As he raised his right hand, he held a Bible in his left that once belonged to his mother-in-law, Harriet Cannon Snarr.
Curtis' short speech — he wrote it on two Post-it notes after being told he'd have about one minute — centered on the importance of family.
Curtis pointed to his wife, Sue, in