Press Releases

December 7, 2015
Dugway High School Open House
This past week my staff had the opportunity to attend an open house ceremony for the newly completed Dugway High School in Dugway, Utah. After the almost 10-year process of taking the school from conception to completion, I am happy to recognize the efforts of the community leaders that have brought this project to fruition. Without question, the new Dugway High School will be a tremendous asset to Dugway Proving Ground and the surrounding Skull Valley community.
December 4, 2015
Sending Obamacare Repeal to President’s Desk
Nearly six years ago the Senate was on the verge of passing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This week, we voted to repeal that insultingly misnamed law.
December 4, 2015
Two Steps Forward and One Step Back
The Senate this week took two steps forward and one step back.
December 4, 2015
The Failed Policy and Cynical Process of the Highway Bill
“I rise in opposition to the highway spending bill before us today – and not just the failed and corrupt substance of the legislation.”
December 4, 2015
Lee Letter Asks McConnell Not To Include Federal Land Buying Program in Spending Bill
WASHINGTON – Sens. Mike Lee (R-UT), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), and James Lankford (R-OK) sent a letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Friday, asking him not to include language permanently reauthorizing the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) in any end of the year or must-pass legislation.
December 3, 2015
Lee Applauds Senate Passage of Obamacare Repeal Bill
Today the Republican Party took a huge step down the road to repeal Obamacare.
December 2, 2015
Lee, Klobuchar Announce Hearing Date for SABMiller Acquisition by Anheuser-Busch Inbev

WASHINGTON – Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), the chairman and ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights, today announced the […]

December 2, 2015
Repealing Obamacare through Reconciliation
Nearly six years ago this body was on the verge of passing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Today, the Senate is poised to repeal that insultingly misnamed law.
December 1, 2015
Lee offers Tribute to Governor Olene Walker
Olene Walker will be remembered and revered by Utahns – not because of the many “firsts” she pioneered in politics – but for her commitment to leave a legacy of public, and more importantly, private service based on principles that truly last.
November 30, 2015
Lee Calls on President Obama to Submit Paris Climate Agreement to Senate
WASHINGTON – Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) issued the following statement today in reaction to the beginning of the United Nations climate conference in Paris.