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February 15, 2012
Utah Energy Summit — Day Lee Briefing 02/15/12

Today’s Agenda Today, Senator Lee will attend both a prayer breakfast at 8:00 AM EST and the National Guard Caucus Breakfast at 8:30 AM EST, host a special Valentine’s Jell-O […]
February 15, 2012
Lee Introduces Pain-Capable Abortion Restriction in DC

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Senator Mike Lee introduced legislation that would prohibit abortions in Washington, D.C. after the 20th week of pregnancy, the point at which doctors say a child has […]
February 13, 2012
Heritage Speech on President Obama’s Unconstitutional “Recess” Appointments
I spoke today at the Heritage Foundation regarding the president’s unconstitutional appointments and the theft of power that belongs to the people and is to be exercised by their representatives in the Senate. A transcript of my remarks is below. At the bottom of the page is a downloadable file with the transcript including the relevant footnotes.
February 13, 2012
The Threat of Debt — Day Lee Briefing 02/13/12

Today’s Agenda Today, Senator Lee will fly back to Washington.   From the Senator’s Desk On Twitter SenMikeLee Just had the best burger and fries at Flaming Gorge Cafe in […]
February 13, 2012
LEE: President’s Budget ‘Irresponsible and Shameful’
President Obama’s budget outline is irresponsible and shameful
February 10, 2012
Continuing the Fight — Day Lee Briefing 02/10/12

Today’s Agenda Today, Senator Lee is in Utah to meet with constituents.   From the Senator’s Desk   On Twitter SenMikeLee Read my op-ed about the president’s unconstitutional appointments that […]
February 9, 2012
Lee Opposes Nominee in Defense of the Constitution
I rise today in opposition to this nomination. I do so not because of the qualifications of this particular nominee, but instead I do so in defense of the U.S. Constitution.
February 9, 2012
The Constitution is More Important Than Partisanship
Today, I spoke on the floor of the Senate to explain how the president is trying to take power that is not his, and why his wrongheaded decision will cause me to no longer provide the level of cooperation with his nominees that I had been providing up to this point. Here is a transcript of my remarks:
February 9, 2012
Fighting Back Against Unconstitutional Appointments — Day Lee Briefing 02/09/2012

Today’s Agenda Today, Senator Lee will meet with representatives of the Utah chapter of NAIOP and Dairy Management.     From the Senator’s Desk     On Twitter SenMikeLee “I […]
February 8, 2012
Utah Congressional Delegation Pushes the Interior Department on Restrictive American Energy Policy

WASHINGTON – Utah’s Congressional delegation today wrote to Secretary Ken Salazar of the U.S. Department of the Interior to urge he overturn the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) Draft Programmatic […]