Press Releases
Lee Comments on Passing of Stephen Covey
Jul 16, 2012
Today, our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Stephen Covey, who passed away this morning at age 80 in Idaho Falls. He was loved and respected by many and will most certainly be missed.
Lee Comments on Judiciary Hearing on Oversight
Jul 11, 2012
Today's Judiciary Committee hearing highlighted legitimate concerns about the availability of ITC exclusion orders in disputes involving standard-essential patents. I am pleased that both the DOJ Antitrust Division and the FTC are committed to ensuring that those who have agreed to license such patents on reasonable and non-discriminatory terms are not able to use the threat of an exclusion order in an anticompetitive manner. I join with colleagues on both sides of the aisle who believe these concerns deserve careful consideration as the ITC determines when the availability of exclusion orders are in the public interest.
Lee Statement on Affordable Care Act Ruling
Jun 28, 2012
Today’s Supreme Court decision is only a temporary and hollow victory for the Affordable Care Act.
Lee Statement on Wild Fires in Utah
Jun 27, 2012
Our thoughts are with those Utahns who have experienced the devastating destruction and loss caused by the wild fires across the State.