Lee Delivers Maiden Speech, Urges Balanced Budget Reform
WASHINGTON—Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) today delivered his first official speech on the Senate floor, focusing on the need to pass a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution. Lee has been […]
Lee Pushes Vote on Balanced Budget Amendment
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Mike Lee of Utah introduced legislation that would signify the level of support in the Senate for a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution. Added as […]
Lee: Don’t Hit Taxpayers, Show Fiscal Restraint
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Mike Lee of Utah released the following statement ahead of next week’s budget debate and amid accusations of a potential government shutdown: “The question remains whether […]
Lee Applauds Gov. Walker
Washington – Today, Senator Mike Lee released the following statement regarding Wisconsin’s state budget battle and President Obama injecting himself into the controversy: “The states have traditionally been laboratories for […]
Senators Lee and Kyl Release Balanced Budget Amendment
WASHINGTON, DC—Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) and Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) today introduced a Balanced Budget Amendment to the United States Constitution. The amendment includes three pillars: (1) requiring a balanced […]
Senator Lee receives committee assignments
WASHINGTON, DC—Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) today received committee assignments for his first term, which include seats on the Judiciary; Energy and Natural Resources; Foreign Relations; and Joint Economic committees. “I’m […]
Senator Lee calls on Secretary Salazar for disclosure of key documents, meeting
WASHINGTON, DC—Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) today sent a letter to Department of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to request that all communications relating to Secretarial Order 3310 be disclosed to the […]