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February 7, 2012
Backstage at the State of the Union — Day Lee Briefing 02/07/2012
Today, Senator Lee will meet with representatives of the Clearfield Jobs Corps Center, Park City, the Center for Persons with Disabilities, the Army National Guard, the Utah Narcotics Officers Association, and the Utah School Board Association.
February 6, 2012
No Budget this Year — Day Lee Briefing 02/06/2012
Senator Reid says, “We don’t need to bring a budget to the floor this year.”
February 2, 2012
Lee Statement on Proposed Express Scripts and Medco Merger
The proposed merger between Express Scripts and Medco is a significant transaction. By combing two of the country’s largest pharmacy benefit managers (“PBM”), the merger will create the nation’s largest PBM.
February 2, 2012
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Hearings on Unconstitutional Appointments

On February 1, 2012, Senator Lee was invited to participate in a hearing on the constitutionality of President Obama’s appointments to the NLRB and CFPB.  The following videos contain Senator […]
February 2, 2012
DeMint, Lee Bill Would End Corporate Welfare for Energy Companies in Tax Code
Today, U.S. Senators Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) introduced the Energy Freedom & Economic Prosperity Act (EFEPA) to repeal all energy specific tax credits. The legislation is revenue neutral as it also requires a corresponding reduction in the corporate tax rate. U.S. Congressman Mike Pompeo (R-Kansas) has previously introduced companion legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives.
February 2, 2012
The National Prayer Breakfast — Day Lee Briefing 02/02/2012
Today, Senator Lee will join in the National Prayer Breakfast at 7:30 AM EST
February 1, 2012
2011 Annual Report

Senator Lee’s 2011 Annual Report to the State
February 1, 2012
On CNN, Senator Mike Lee discusses Obama’s Unconstitutional Appointments
We don’t have a government of one. We have a Senate that makes sure that presidential nominations of a certain level have to be confirmed, and [President Obama] didn’t follow that process here, and I’m going to hold him accountable for that.
February 1, 2012
Protecting the Constitution — Day Lee Briefing 02/01/2012
Today, Senator Lee will meet with representatives of C.R. England Trucking, the Building Owners and Managers Association, and the Epic Brewing Company. He will also testify at the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee at 9:30 AM EST (7:30 MST), host an open Jell-O bar in his office at 3:30 PM EST, appear on Fox Business Network’s Freedom Watch at 8:00 PM EST (6:00 MST), and speak at 9:00 PM EST to a group of students participating in the National Prayer Breakfast.
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