Press Releases
Stewart, Colleagues Urge Secretary Salazar to Release Federal Lands in Utah
Feb 7, 2013
Today, Rep. Chris Stewart (UT-02), along with four other members of the Utah delegation, sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Interior Secretary, Ken Salazar, urging the Department to dispose of 5,423 acres of federal land in Utah that has been identified as suitable for disposal by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
Lee Statement on Nominee for Interior Secretary
Feb 6, 2013
The Interior Department’s record of working with state and local authorities on land management issues under President Obama is subpar at best
Lee Amendment to Cut Tiny Fraction of New Spending Fails
Jan 28, 2013
Paying for what you spend should be non-controversial. It should be a principle Congress follows every time we spend the taxpayer dollars of hard working Americans. Today’s vote underscores the need for structural spending reforms, like a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution. No Congress will restrain itself, therefore we need structural restraints in place to prevent future Congresses from driving the country further into debt.
Lee Statement on Group of Eight Proposal
Jan 28, 2013
Senator Mike Lee made the following statement with regard to the Statement of Principles on immigration reform released by the Group of Eight
