Today’s Agenda
Today, Senator Lee is in Utah to meet with constituents.
From the Senator’s Desk
On Twitter
VIDEO: Obama ‘Manifestly Wrong’ on U.S. Constitution, Says Sen. Mike Lee blog.heritage.org/2012/02/14/vid… via @heritage
— Mike Lee (@SenMikeLee) February 14, 2012
56% to 31%, Americans support spending cuts to tax hikes to balance the budget bit.ly/wDxWVv
— Brian Phillips (@SenLeeComs) February 24, 2012
Lee: To allow the president to take power that does not belong to him without consequence is a step toward tyranny bit.ly/ykGzZE
— Emily Bennion (@SenLeePressSec) February 23, 2012
Welcome to the recovery: bit.ly/x46cDd #housing #tcot #tlot
— Joe Tauke (@SenLeeResearch) February 24, 2012
Around the Water Cooler
Utah governor backs plan to sue unless feds relinquish land
Gov. Gary Herbert said he supports a proposal demanding that Congress relinquish control of federal lands within Utah and suing for damages if it does not comply.
Gas prices rise 12 cents in past week
Gas prices have gained 12 cents this week, as tensions over Iran heat up and oil prices keep moving higher.
The price of unleaded gasoline shot up overnight by 3.5 cents to a nationwide average of $3.647, according to the motorist group AAA. That’s the 17th consecutive day of increases.