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
Washington must take aggressive steps to address our growing national debt, in order to reverse the damaging economic consequences we are experiencing... read more
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
Members of the Utah Congressional Delegation – U.S. Senators Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Mike Lee (R-Utah), and Reps. Rob Bishop (R-Utah), Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), and Chris Stewart (R-Utah) – today met with General Mark We... read more
Today, Senator Lee, ranking Republican on the Senate Antitrust Subcommittee, led a bipartisan group of Senators in sending a letter to the I... read more
Today, Senators Mike Lee, Ted Cruz, and Rand Paul called for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to pass a budget without using any procedural... read more
It would be a mistake for Republicans to view the latest IRS scandal as a typical partisan squabble between political parties. The real les... read more
I rise to once again ask my colleagues to join me in expressing the sense of the Senate that governments at all levels have a compelling interest in preventing and punishing the practice of late-term abortions under unsa... read more
The three events of the last few days – the IRS, the AP, and Benghazi – tend to confirm our worst fears about our government. They tend to t... read more
On Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee begins consideration of the Gang of 8’s comprehensive immigration proposal. Though I beli... read more
This week in Philadelphia, a jury is deliberating the case of Dr. Kermit Gosnell, who has been charged and tried for some of the most grueso... read more
Today's Agenda Today, Senator Lee will meet with representatives of the American Psychological Association, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the American College of Cardiology, and the Dixie Regional Medic... read more
Today’s Agenda Today, Senator Lee is flying to Washington. From the Senator’s Desk On Twitter Another abysma... read more
From the Senator’s Desk Courtesy of the Senate Republican Conference: U.S. Global Competitiveness Ranking Drops for Fourth S... read more
Today’s Agenda Today, Senator Lee is attending the Uintah Energy Summit. From the Senator’s Desk Courtesy of the Repub... read more