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Fiscal Responsibility
With a national debt approaching $15 trillion and deficits that get larger every year, the federal government's out-of-control spending has evolved in... read more
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Balanced Budget Amendment
Washington must take aggressive steps to address our growing national debt, in order to reverse the damaging economic consequences we are experiencing... read more
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Federal Spending
The federal government runs massive deficits not because it taxes too little, but because it spends too much. The current system encourages overspend... read more
Lee offers Amendment to End Export-Import Bank
It's time that we wind down the Export-Import Bank, and my amendment, amendment number 2100, would do precisely that. The American people cannot be the world's financial backstop. The government shouldn't be picking winn... read more
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5/14/12 - Lee Expects Budget Vote This Week
Today, Senator Mike Lee announced that he expects his budget resolution to receive a vote on the Senate floor this week. The resolution is ... read more
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5/10/12 - Lee Introduces Budget Proposal
Senator Mike Lee introduced a budget resolution that puts the country on a sustainable economic path, fixes America’s deeply flawed entitlem... read more
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5/9/12 - Lee Defends Record on Judicial Nominations
Today, Senator Mike Lee blasted the White House for misleading the public on the issue of judicial vacancies and defended Republicans' recor... read more
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3/23/12 - Supreme Court Preview with Senator Mike Lee
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2/2/12 - Trampling the Constitution
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8/2/11 - Closer to the Unknown
How Taxation of Capital Affects Growth and Employment
I am glad we are discussing this topic today because I believe strongly that our tax system is in great need of reform. Our current tax code is just way too complicated, biased against saving, and distorts economic behav... read more
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4/10/12 - Emery County has visit from Sen. Mike Lee
Emery County was treated to a visit from Sen. Mike Lee on April 3. He met with county commissioners and other county officials as well as th... read more
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4/10/12 - Green River Town Hall Recap
Last week, I held a town hall meeting at the John Wesley Powell River History Museum in Green River. I spoke with several county commissione... read more
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4/6/12 - Blanding Town Hall Q & A
I would like to thank everyone who attended my recent town hall meeting in Blanding, UT. If you were unable to attend the town hall or tune... read more
Ending the Import-Export Bank -- Day Lee Briefing 05/15/12
Today’s Agenda Today, Senator Lee will meet with representatives of Kenworth Sales Company and host a Utah tele-press conference at 6:15 PM EST (4:15 MST). He will also hold a blogger briefing to explain the Savi... read more
More Day Lee Briefings
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5/14/12 - Lee's Bold Budget -- Day Lee Briefing 5/14/2012
My budget plan reduces spending, reforms entitlement programs, and reforms the tax code read more
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5/11/12 - Weekly Wrap-up: The President's "To-Stop" List -- Day Lee Briefing 05/11/12
This week, President Obama said he had a “to-do” list for Congress. Well, Senate Republicans have a list for the president as we... read more
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5/10/12 - Big Government and Godzilla -- Day Lee Briefing 5/10/2012
Big Government is like godzilla. read more