Today’s Agenda
Today, Senator Lee will attend the Obamacare oral arguments at the Supreme Court and attend hearings held by the Foreign Relations, Joint Economic, and Steering Executive Committees. He will also be a guest on Utah’s Morning News with Grant Nielsen and Amanda Dickson on KSL 102.7 FM/1160 AM at 7:45 AM EDT (5:45 MDT), and he will host a Utah tele-press conference at 6:15 PM EDT (4:15 MDT).
From the Senator’s Desk
On Twitter
I have been going to #SCOTUS hearings since I was ten.Today’s hearing was the best one I have ever seen.
— Mike Lee (@SenMikeLee) March 27, 2012
PIC: Senator Lee answers questions after oral argument on #ObamaCare twitter.com/SenLeeComs/sta…
— Brian Phillips (@SenLeeComs) March 27, 2012
Lee: Obamacare’s Backward Approach to the Constitution bit.ly/GTIpwW (via @rollcall) #utpol #ObamaCare
— Emily Bennion (@SenLeePressSec) March 26, 2012
Around the Water Cooler
Conservative justices question health care law
Sharp questioning by the Supreme Court’s conservative justices cast serious doubt Tuesday on the survival of the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama’s historic health care overhaul.
Rough day for Obama health law: Kennedy among mandate skeptics
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, the court’s traditional swing vote, appeared skeptical Tuesday that President Obama’s healthcare mandate is constitutional.
Looking Ahead
Tomorrow, Senator Lee will attend the Obamacare oral arguments at the Supreme Court and meet with representatives of Timp Rental Center. He will also be a guest on Fox News at 6:15 AM EDT (4:15 MDT).