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October 8, 2014
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 […]
October 6, 2014
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 […]
October 2, 2014
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 […]
October 2, 2014
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.
October 1, 2014
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 […]
October 1, 2014
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.
September 24, 2014
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 …” […]
September 22, 2014
Lee Announces #HonorUtahVeterans Instagram Gallery

SALT LAKE CITY – Today Senator Mike Lee announced that he is collecting pictures through Instagram to display in his offices in honor of Veterans Day.  In announcing this effort, […]
September 18, 2014
A Framework for Reforming PILT

Today I attended a conference hosted by the National Association of Counties to discuss the importance and future of Payment in Lieu of Taxes funding.  I appreciated the opportunity to […]
September 18, 2014
A Gross Dereliction of Duty
It is a gross dereliction of that duty – and an insult to those men and women – to tack on a military authorization to this must-pass spending bill, just so members of Congress can hurry back home.