July 19, 2017 - Mobile Office Visit to Box Elder County
Jul 19, 2017
What: Mobile Office Visit to Portage
When: Wednesday July 19th, 2017 @ 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Where: Portage Town Hall, 25880 N 8800 W, Portage, UT 84331
July 19, 2017 - Mobile Office Visit to Cache County
Jul 19, 2017
What: Mobile Office Visit to Mendon
When: Wednesday July 19th, 2017 @ 11:15 AM – 1:00 PM
Where: Mendon Library, 15 N Main Street, Mendon, UT 84325
July 19, 2017 - Mobile Office Visit to Box Elder County
Jul 19, 2017
What: Mobile Office Visit to Elwood
When: Wednesday July 19th, 2017 @ 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Where: Elwood Town Hall, 5235 W 8800 N, Elwood, UT 84337
Sen. Lee Responds to New DOJ Asset Forfeiture Policy
Jul 19, 2017
WASHINGTON – Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) issued the following statement Wednesday regarding the Department of Justice’s new asset forfeiture policy
Sen. Mike Lee to Vote No on Senate Health Bill
Jul 17, 2017
“After conferring with trusted experts regarding the latest version of the Consumer Freedom Amendment, I have decided I cannot support the current version of the Better Care Reconciliation Act,” Sen. Lee said.
Saving Communities with Federalism
Jul 14, 2017
How strong are America’s communities? Sadly, we know from decades of research, including work by the Social Capital Project, that they are growing weaker.
Men and women are having fewer children in total, and they are also having fewer children within wedlock. Between 1970 and 2015, births to single mothers rose from 11 percent of all births to 40 percent.
Sen. Lee, Rep. Gosar and Colleagues Send Letter Asking Sec. Carson to Rescind Zoning Rule
Jul 14, 2017
WASHINGTON – Today, Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) and Rep. Gosar (R-AZ) joined a letter with twelve Senate and six House colleagues in asking Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson to rescind the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Final Rule in an effort to empower local communities to tackle their own unique zoning challenges
Ending Obama’s National Zoning Board
Jul 14, 2017
On July 16, 2015, President Obama’s Department of Housing and Urban Development issued an innocuous-sounding new regulation that it said would “promote fair housing choice and foster inclusive communities that are free from discrimination.”
This “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing” rule supposedly would only assist local communities by providing them with more data needed to comply with the Fair Housing Act of 1968.
Sen. Lee Issues Statement on New Senate Health Bill
Jul 13, 2017
WASHINGTON – Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) issued the following statement Thursday after a new version of the Better Care Reconciliation Act was released:
“The new Senate health care bill is substantially different from the version released last month and it is unclear to me whether it has improved,” Sen. Lee said. “I will need time to study the new version and speak with experts about whether it does enough to lower health insurance premiums for middle class families.”
Why federalism is key to restoring civic connectedness and faith in the American government
Jul 12, 2017
The other week, I stumbled across a headline that I think illustrates the challenges facing American communities. It’s from CNBC, paraphrasing Mark Zuckerberg. “Facebook can play a role that churches and Little League once filled.”
Zuckerberg was celebrating an impressive milestone for his social media platform: It now has two billion monthly users.
