Lee Questions Federal Debt Programs

Jun 17, 2015

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) issued the following statement after the Joint Economic Committee’s hearing on “The Economic Exposure of Federal Credit Programs.

June 23, 2015 - Mobile Office Visit to Davis County Commission

Jun 17, 2015

Mobile Office Visit to Davis County Commission When: Tuesday, June 23, 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Where: Davis County Commission Conference Room – 61 South Main Street, Suite 301, Farmington, UT 84025

Lee, Labrador Introduce Bill Protecting Religious Liberty

Jun 17, 2015

WASHINGTON – Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) and Rep. Raúl Labrador (R-ID), today reintroduced legislation to clarify and strengthen religious liberty protections in federal law, by safeguarding those individuals and institutions who promote traditional marriage from government retaliation.

June 18, 2015 - Mobile Office Visit to Syracuse City

Jun 16, 2015

Mobile Office Visit to Syracuse City When: Thursday, June 18, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Where: Syracuse Community Center – 1912 West 1900 South, Syracuse, UT 84075

Flag Retirement Ceremony – Provo, UT

Jun 16, 2015

The Flag Retirement Ceremony in Provo, Utah is an annual event that takes place on Flag Day weekend as part of the America’s Freedom Festival celebration in Utah County. Organized by Randy Edwards of the American Legion Department of Utah, the Flag Retirement Ceremony provides a dignified and patriotic environment for the disposing of worn and tattered American flags.

Utah Honor Flight – "Their Memorial, Our Mission"

Jun 15, 2015

Over the past several weeks, members of my staff in Utah and Washington D.C. were privileged to attend the recent events organized by the Utah Honor Flight. With each event, the Utah Honor Flight provides a send-off ceremony for the veterans, a trip to the National WWII Memorial in Washington, D.C., and a welcome home celebration for the veterans when they return.

Conserving Religious Liberty For All

Jun 11, 2015

Thank you very much. It’s an honor to be here. Thank you, Matt, for all that you do through Hillsdale’s Kirby Center to advance the cause of liberty in our politics, in our schools, and in our society. It’s always important—in a free society like ours—to have institutions like Hillsdale College and its Kirby Center that teach and defend the principles that have made us who we are as a nation.

Lee, DeSantis Introduce Transportation Empowerment Act

Jun 11, 2015

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Transportation Empowerment Act (S. 1541), a bill which would give states and localities far more control over their infrastructure spending by phasing out the federal gas tax. Rep. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) plans to introduce a companion bill in the House soon.

Senators Introduce Amendment To Protect Against Indefinite Detention

Jun 9, 2015

WASHINGTON—Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced the Due Process Guarantee amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act. The amendment is designed to protect Americans from being detained indefinitely, without charge or trial.

What They Are Saying About Senator Mike Lee’s USA Freedom Act

Jun 5, 2015

We give well-earned congratulations to Utah’s junior senator, Mike Lee, with the passage of the USA Freedom Act, which the Utah Republican has shepherded through the U.S. Senate. Earlier this week, the Freedom Act passed the Senate by a vote of 67-32.”