A Conservative Vision for the Next Generation
“As I saw it, this professor was actually asking two separate questions. First, why should young people care about politics, period?
And second, even if young people do care about politics, why should they care about what I – a conservative member of the Republican Party – have to say about it?”
Senator Lee Honors WWI Vet
On October 15, I was honored to present the family of World War I veteran, Encarnacion Trujillo, with several high honor awards for his service prior to September of 1939, […]
Senator Lee Signs Letter to Prevent Unlawful Obamacare Bailout
Today I joined a group of 13 Republican senators in urging House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) to protect Congress’ power of the purse and prohibit the Obama administration from dispersing […]
Lee Responds to Court Decision on Gay Marriage Cases
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Mike Lee responded to the decision by the Supreme Court to not review several cases involving a state’s right to define marriage: “The Supreme Court’s decision to […]
Bring Them In – Remarks to the Sutherland Institute’s Center for Utah’s Economy
Despite trillions of taxpayer dollars spent to eradicate poverty since the late 1960s, the poverty rate across the country has hardly budged. And nearly every strategy we have employed in this “war” – dealing with everything from health care to criminal justice – has failed to achieve genuine change in our most vulnerable communities.
Lee Responds to Chairman Priebus’ Remarks on a GOP Agenda
WASHINGTON – Following Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus’ speech at George Washington University entitled “Principles for an American Renewal,” Senator Mike Lee released the following response: LEE: “Chairman Priebus […]
First Annual Utah Fallen Heroes Day
I was honored that members of my staff could attend the First Annual Utah Fallen Heroes Family Day at Neptune Park in Saratoga Springs. This event was organized by The […]
Lee to Speak at Sutherland on Anti-Poverty Agenda
Senator Mike Lee will speak this evening at an event sponsored by The Sutherland Institute to discuss efforts to reform federal anti-poverty programs to increase economic security among the middle class and improve mobility for working-class families.
Leading Conservatives Welcome Lee-Rubio Tax Plan
Yuval Levin: “[T]he general outline is a very pro-growth reform of the business tax code alongside a version of the pro-growth and pro-family reform of the individual tax code …” […]
A Pro-Family, Pro-Growth Tax Reform
Too many Americans believe the American dream is slipping away for them and their children. They see their cost of living rise while their paychecks remain stagnant. They see an economy that benefits stockbrokers but not stock clerks. They see the ladder of economic opportunity being pulled farther up and out of their reach.