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.”

Western Senators Introduce Defense Authorization Amendment To Protect Training Assets

Jun 4, 2015

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), Senator Dean Heller (R-NV), Senator Steve Daines (R-MT), Senator James Inhofe (R-OK), Senator James Lankford (R-OK), Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS), Senator James Risch (R-ID), Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) introduced an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would protect the ability of the Army, Navy, and Air Force to utilize their training ranges in western states, while also empowering those same states to better manage their wildlife.

Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce 'Made in USA' Legislation

Jun 4, 2015

WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) Senator King (I-ME), Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) and Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) introduced the Reinforcing American-Made Products Act (S. 1518). The bill seeks to make it easier for American manufacturers to use the “Made in USA” label without weakening the “Made in USA” standard.

June 10, 2015 - Mobile Office Visit to Lehi City

Jun 3, 2015

Mobile Office Visit to Lehi City When: Wednesday, June 10, 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Where: Lehi City Hall – 153 North 100 East, Lehi, UT 84043

June 9, 2015 - Mobile Office Visit to Brigham City

Jun 3, 2015

Mobile Office Visit to Brigham City When: Tuesday, June 9, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Where: City Offices – 20 North Main Street, Brigham City, UT 84302

June 9, 2015 - Mobile Office Visit to Tremonton City

Jun 3, 2015

Mobile Office Visit to Tremonton City When: Tuesday, June 9, 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Where: 102 South Tremont Street, Tremonton, UT 84337