Press Releases
Senators Lee, Coons Introduce Bipartisan NDO Fairness Act
Jan 15, 2026
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced bipartisan legislation today with cosponsor Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) to safeguard Americans’ privacy and constitutional rights in the digital era. The NDO Fairness Act protects Americans by restricting law enforcement from accessing individuals’ private data without disclosure.
Patriots of the Caribbean: Lee Bill Authorizes American Privateers to Seize Cartel Assets with President’s Approval
Dec 18, 2025
U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced legislation today that would allow private entities to stop drug cartel smuggling and violence. The Cartel Marque and Reprisal Reauthorization Act authorizes President Trump, as provided under the Constitution, to commission American operators under letters of marque to seize cartel property and persons on land or sea. Representative Tim Burchett (R-TN) introduced the House version of the legislation.
Senator Lee Condemns EU Sanctioning X for Refusing to Censor Americans
Dec 18, 2025
U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced a resolution today condemning the European Union’s recent decision to sanction the social media platform X for its refusal to censor American users’ online speech. The massive $140 million fine is the latest in a string of radical free speech infringement by European governments, including prison sentences for writers and even viewers of social media posts deemed “misinformation” or “hate speech.” U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) cosponsored the resolution.
Lee Bill Protects Car Owners from Data Harvesting
Dec 16, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced legislation today affording essential data privacy rights to vehicle owners across America. The Auto Data Privacy and Autonomy Act will give motor vehicle owners control over their personal data by outlawing its sale and collection by car manufacturers without drivers’ consent, and barring data sharing with adversarial nations such as China. Congressman Eric Burlison (R-MO) introduced the House version of the bill.