Press Releases
Lee Seeks Answers And Accountability On EPA Mine Spill
Aug 20, 2015
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) signed two letters calling for accountability and answers from the federal government in the wake of the Environmental Protection Agency's spill of three million gallons of toxic mine wastewater into the Animas River.
Lee Commends FTC On Issuing Section 5 Guidelines, Commits To Active Oversight
Aug 13, 2015
WASHINGTON—Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) today issued the following statement regarding the Federal Trade Commission’s Policy Statement on their use of “stand alone” Section 5 authority under the Federal Trade Commission Act.
Lee & Leahy Press Senate to Protect Email Privacy
Aug 4, 2015
WASHINGTON (Tuesday, August 4, 2015) – As the Senate prepares to take up sweeping cybersecurity information sharing legislation this week, Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) said lawmakers must also work to protect Americans’ emails and other private information stored in the cloud.
Lee Votes To End Federal Funding For Planned Parenthood
Aug 3, 2015
WASHINGTON – Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) spoke from the Senate floor today about his vote for S. 1881, a bill to end taxpayer funding for Planned Parenthood.
