Press Releases
Senator Mike Lee’s SAVE America Act Receives Standing Ovation at State of the Union Address
Feb 25, 2026
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump called on members of Congress to pass Senator Mike Lee’s signature legislation, the SAVE America Act, during the State of the Union address Tuesday night.
Lee, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Protections Against Warrantless Data Searches
Feb 23, 2026
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) today introduced bipartisan legislation with cosponsor Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) protecting Americans from warrantless government surveillance and foreign threats. The Security and Freedom Enhancement (SAFE) Act advances national security by reauthorizing Section 702 of FISA and protects Americans’ privacy and civil liberties by establishing safeguards against warrantless surveillance by the federal government.
Lee Introduces Count the Crimes to Cut Act
Feb 19, 2026
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced the Count the Crimes to Cut Act aimed at addressing the bloated federal criminal code. The bill is cosponsored by Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Roger Wicker (R-MS), and Peter Welch (D-VT).
Lee Cosponsors Payment Integrity Act to Prevent Childcare Fraud
Feb 18, 2026
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) cosponsored the Payment Integrity Act led by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) to address massive childcare fraud cases. The bill requires states to base funding for childcare providers on actual attendance rather than on reported enrollment, and allows states to grant payments retroactively rather than in advance. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) also cosponsored the legislation.
