Commentary: D.C. hopes Curtis will be a new kind of leader

One of Chaffetz’s favorite pastimes while here, instead of working on Utah’s behalf, was to act as D.C.’s overlord at every opportunity.

FILE - In this Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, file photo, Republican John Curtis, walks on stage during Utah's 3rd Congressional District debate, in a race to replace Jason Chaffetz in the U.S. House of Representatives, in Sandy, Utah. Curtis is scheduled to face off Wednesday night, Oct. 18, 2017, with Democratic candidate Dr. Kathryn Allen and United Utah Party candidate Jim Bennett, who is running as a centrist, in the third debate to replace Chaffetz in the U.S. House of Representatives this November at Brigham Young University. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Commentary: D.C. hopes Curtis will be a new kind of leader

One of Chaffetz’s favorite pastimes while here, instead of working on Utah’s behalf, was to act as D.C.’s overlord at every opportunity.

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