Today’s Agenda

There are no scheduled events on Senator Lee’s schedule today as he returns back to Utah.

From the Senator’s Desk

Last night, President Obama presented a speech to a joint session of Congress.  While I agree with the president that we urgently need to grow our economy and create a favorable environment for job growth, the lightly detailed proposal he offered appeared to propose more of the same failed policies that have only been making things worse during his tenure.  In my response below, I outline what I think we need to do to get our economy back on track:

Recent Votes

Senator Lee voted in favor of the Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 25:
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President’s exercise of authority to increase the debt limit by $500 billion.

You can find other recent votes here.

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Wondering where @msnbc & @politico got their idea for #reagandebate backdrop? Watch my town hall video to find out http://ow.ly/6oXnU

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Why did Obama neglect 2 repair bridge btw OH and KY “that’s on one of the busiest trucking routes in North America” with 1st $800B stimulus?

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Watch @SenMikeLee’s reaction to last night’s #jobsspeech on @Fox13now’s report: http://bit.ly/q9VKNS

Around the Water Cooler

Senator Lee discusses the President’s jobs speech with Reuters.  Watch it here.

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