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February 1, 2012
Hatch, Lee Introduce Legislation to Resolve Land Ownership for Homeowners Near Scofield Reservoir
This solution will ensure the affected residents of Carbon County are protected and their homes are not in jeopardy
February 1, 2012
“He Exercised Power that is not His” — Interview with Tim Farley
He has exercised power that is not his, it belongs to the people and it is supposed to be exercised through the people’s elected representatives in the Senate and not through the President; he has taken that away from them and they feel powerless. So I sympathize with that and that’s why I made the comments that I have made.
January 31, 2012
From Economic Emergency to National Tragedy
Today, I spoke on the Senate floor about the unhealthy state of the economy and how President Obama’s policies have turned an economic emergency into a national tragedy.
January 31, 2012
Keystone XL and Obstructionism — Day Lee Briefing 1/31/2012

Today’s Agenda Today, Senator Lee will meet with representatives of Taiwan and the Utah Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors before holding a Utah tele-press conference at 5:30 PM EST […]
January 30, 2012
Responding to President’s Criticism — Day Lee Briefing 01/30/2012
Lee has promised to block nominees because he believes the president’s recent appointments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the National Labor Relations Board are unconstitutional.
January 30, 2012
Bipartisan Group of Senators to Introduce Legislation to Approve Keystone XL Pipeline

WASHINGTON –U.S. Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Richard Lugar (R-Ind.), David Vitter (R-La.) and a total of 44 senators today announced that they will introduce legislation to approve the Keystone XL […]
January 28, 2012
Lee Responds to the President’s Address

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Mike Lee responded to the President’s weekly address that singled out Senator Lee and criticized his vow to hold the President accountable for his unconstitutional recess […]
January 27, 2012
Budget Before Borrowing — Day Lee Briefing 01/27/2012
The parent company of an electric car battery maker that received a $118 million grant from the Obama administration filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday.
January 27, 2012
Lee Introduces Budget Before Borrowing Act
Today, Senator Mike Lee introduced the Budget Before Borrowing Act, which would forbid the raising of the debt ceiling unless Congress has already passed a budget in the same fiscal year. The bill was introduced with 9 additional cosponsors.
January 26, 2012
The Art of Jim Jones Open House — Day Lee Briefing 01/26/2012
Today, Senator Lee will meet with SUU President Michael Benson and hold an open house for the artwork of Jim Jones, which has been generously loaned to the senator’s Washington office by the university.