Official account for Congresswoman Celeste Maloy. Proudly serving Utah's 2nd Congressional District.
Middle East Guidance:
https://maloy.house.gov/services/middle-east-guidance.htm
The Utah soldiers at the Miracle at Gapyeong may not have known it then, but they were building a legacy that would last long beyond their lives. Their example leaves us with a question: what do we owe the Utahns who come after us? The Great Salt Lake is one piece of that answer, and this week’s video gets into why.
05/28/2026
What does the Miracle at Gapyeong teach us about preparation, sacrifice, and courage? The lessons from these Utah soldiers remain just as relevant 75 years later. Read more at the link in bio.
The Miracle at Gapyeong is one of Utah’s greatest military stories, and too few people know it.
Seventy-five years ago this week, 240 Utah National Guardsmen stood against an enemy force of more than 4,000 and held the line without losing a single soldier.
Their actions helped preserve the Republic of Korea at one of its most vulnerable moments and built a friendship between our nations that remains strong more than seven decades later.
This week, I had the honor of visiting Korea to commemorate their sacrifice and remember the legacy they left behind.
05/27/2026
Yesterday, we remembered the Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. This week, I’m in Korea honoring brave Utah soldiers who fought during the Korean War in the Miracle at Gapyeong, where Utah troops were outnumbered 16-1 yet stood their ground against impossible odds. Throughout the next few days, I’ll be highlighting the stories and legacy of the servicemembers who fought there.
Congressional oversight has been part of this institution since 1792, and for good reason: you can’t govern wisely without accountability. This week’s video breaks down what oversight actually looks like in practice and why it matters for Utah.
The House passed the Farm Bill last week, and it’s a big deal for Utah’s 16,000 farmers and ranchers. After years of short-term extensions and uncertainty, this legislation delivers stability through 2031. This week’s video breaks down what it means for Utah.
This week, for just the second time in history, a British monarch addressed Congress. King Charles’s speech offered a fitting opportunity to reflect on 250 years of American independence and the road ahead. This week’s video has more.
05/01/2026
Yesterday, the House passed a new farm bill, bringing certainty and support to farmers and ranchers after years of extensions. Backed by over 500 stakeholder groups, the bill strengthens risk management tools, boosts domestic production, supports American specialty crops, and modernizes rural programs, all while staying budget neutral and solidifying nearly $200 billion in SNAP reform.
The U.S. Forest Service is leaving Washington, D.C. and coming to Salt Lake City. This week’s video gets into why this move matters and what it means for Utah’s communities and forests.
In 1861, the final link of the first transcontinental telegraph was completed in Salt Lake City—turning distance into something America could overcome, even in uncertain times. 🇺🇸