Supreme Court Basics -- Day Lee Briefing 03/21/2012
Mar 21, 2012
What we have to show for $15 trillion in debt is a broken economy, manipulated by cronyism and oppressed by incompetent regulation.
“The Verizon/Cable Deals: Harmless Collaboration or a Threat to Competition and Consumers?”
Mar 21, 2012
Hundreds of millions of Americans pay for cell phones, cable television, home internet connections, and land line telephone services. In fact, there are over 320 million wireless subscriber connections in the United States, meaning there are more cell phone contracts than there are people. Over 100 million households have cable video service and nearly 50 million pay for high-speed cable internet. So the announcement late last year of commercial agreements between four of the country’s largest cable companies and the country’s largest wireless phone services company understandably attracted attention.
Obamacare in the Supreme Court Coming Soon -- Day Lee Briefing 03/20/2012
Mar 20, 2012
The Supreme Court has several options in ruling on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, from upholding the law to striking it down in its entirety.
Status Quo is Crumbling -- Day Lee Briefing 03/19/2011
Mar 19, 2012
Washington can no longer afford to delude itself or the American people about the threat of the looming debt crisis. Our choice is no longer between a (seemingly) painless status quo and painful budget cuts. The status quo is crumbling.
Lee Introduces ‘Grow America’ Act
Mar 19, 2012
The time for action is now. The American people deserve a booming economy, a tax code they can understand, and a government that doesn’t believe regulation can solve all of the country’s problems. We need to embrace the proven methods of achieving these goals, which made America the richest and most powerful nation on Earth. The Grow America Act does just that.
Obamacare Turning Out Worse than Expected -- Day Lee Briefing 03/16/2012
Mar 16, 2012
The federal government shouldn't be in business of strangling owners of cherished and long-held private property.
April 2012 - Mobile Office Schedule
Mar 15, 2012
1. Mobile Office Visit to Wasatch County
When: Tuesday 3 April 2012 @ 10 AM – 12 PM
Where: Heber City, Utah @ Heber City Offices, 75 North Main Street, Heber City, UT 84032 (Conference Room)
2. Mobile Office Visit to Wasatch County
When: Tuesday 3 April 2012 @ 1 PM -3 PM
Where: Midway, Utah @ Midway City Offices, 75 North 100 West, Midway, UT 84049 (Conference Room)
3. Mobile Office Visit to Salt Lake County
When: Wednesday 4 April 2012 @ 10 AM – 12 PM
Where: Herriman, Utah @ Herriman City Hall, 13011 South Pioneer Street (6000 West), Herriman, UT 84096 (Conference Room)
4. Mobile Office Visit to Salt Lake County
When: Wednesday 4 April 2012 @ 1 PM - 3 PM
Where: Bluffdale, Utah @ Bluffdale City Hall, 14350 South 2200 West, Bluffdale, UT 84065 (Council Room)
5. Mobile Office Visit to Morgan County
When: Thursday 5 April 2012 @ 10 AM – 12 PM
Where: Morgan, Utah @ Morgan City Hall, 90 West Young Street, Morgan, UT 84050 (Community Room)
6. Mobile Office Visit to Morgan County
When: Thursday 5 April 2012 @ 1 PM -3 PM
Where: Mountain Green, Utah @ Mountain Green Fire Station, 4565 West Old Highway, Mountain Green, UT 84050 (Multi-Purpose Room)
7. Mobile Office Visit to Juab County
When: Tuesday 10 April 2012 @ 10 AM – 12 PM
Where: Nephi, Utah @ Nephi City Hall, 21 East 100 North, Nephi, UT 84648 (Council Room)
8. Mobile Office Visit to Juab County
When: Tuesday 10 April 2012 @ 1 PM – 3 PM
Where: Eureka, Utah @ Eureka City Offices, 15 North Church Street, Eureka, Utah UT 84628 (City Office Room)
9. Mobile Office Visit to Utah County
When: Wednesday 11 April 2012 @ 10 AM – 12 PM
Where: Saratoga Springs, Utah @ Saratoga Springs City, 1307 North Commerce Drive, Suite 200, Saratoga Springs, UT 84045 (Council Chambers)
10. Mobile Office Visit to Utah County
When: Wednesday 11 April 2012 @ 1 PM - 3 PM
Where: Lehi, Utah @ Lehi City Hall, 153 North 100 East, Lehi, UT 84043 (Council Chambers)
11. Mobile Office Visit to Millard County
When: Thursday 12 April 2012 @ 10 AM – 12 PM
Where: Fillmore, Utah @ Fillmore City Offices, 75 West Center Street, Fillmore, UT 84631 (City Council Chambers)
12. Mobile Office Visit to Millard County
When: Thursday 12 April 2012 @ 1 PM – 3 PM
Where: Delta, Utah @ Delta City Offices, 76 North 200 West, Delta, UT 84624 (Council Chambers)
13. Mobile Office Visit to Beaver County
When: Tuesday 17 April 2012 @ 11 AM – 1 PM
Where: Beaver, Utah @ Beaver City Offices, 60 West Center Street, Beaver, UT 84713 (Council Room)
14. Mobile Office Visit to Beaver County
When: Tuesday 17 April 2012 @ 2 PM - 4 PM
Where: Milford, Utah @ Milford City Offices, 26 South 100 West, Milford, UT 84751 (Council Chambers)
15. Mobile Office Visit to Iron County
When: Wednesday 18 April 2012 @ 10 AM – 12 PM
Where: Cedar City, Utah @ Cedar City Offices, 10 North Main Street, Cedar City, Utah 84720 (Council Chambers)
16. Mobile Office Visit to Iron County
When: Wednesday 18 April 2012 @ 1 PM - 3 PM
Where: Parowan, Utah @ Parowan Public Library, Main & Center Town Square, Parowan, UT 84761 (Main Foyer/Special Collections Room)
17. Mobile Office Visit to Garfield County
When: Thursday 19 April 2012 @ 11 AM – 1 PM
Where: Panguitch, Utah @ Panguitch City Offices, P.O. Box 75, 25 South 200 East, Panguitch, UT 84759 (Conference Room)
18. Mobile Office Visit to Piute County
When: Thursday 19 April 2012 @ 2 PM – 4 PM
Where: Circleville, Utah @ Circleville Town Hall & Community Center, P.O. Box 69, 210 South Center Street, Circleville, UT 84723 (Board Room)
19. Mobile Office Visit to Sevier County
When: Tuesday 24 April 2012 @ 10 AM – 12 PM
Where: Richfield, Utah @ Richfield City Offices, P.O. Box 250, 75 East Center, Richfield, UT 84701 (Council Chambers)
20. Mobile Office Visit to Sevier County
When: Tuesday 24 April 2012 @ 1 PM - 3 PM
Where: Salina, Utah @ Salina City Hall, Library and Justice Court, P.O. Box 69, 90 West Main, Salina, UT 84654 (Council Chambers)
21. Mobile Office Visit to Sanpete County
When: Wednesday 25 April 2012 @ 10 AM – 12 PM
Where: Gunnison, Utah @ Gunnison City Offices, P.O. Box 790, 38 West Center, Gunnison, UT 84634 (Council Chambers)
22. Mobile Office Visit to Sanpete County
When: Wednesday 25 April 2012 @ 1 PM - 3 PM
Where: Manti, Utah @ Manti City Building, 50 South Main, Suite #1, Manti, UT 84642 (Conference Room)
23. Mobile Office Visit to Carbon County
When: Thursday 26 April 2012 @ 10 AM – 12 PM
Where: Price, UT @ Price City Hall, 185 East Main Street, Price, UT 84501 (Council Chambers)
24. Mobile Office Visit to Carbon County
When: Thursday 26 April 2012 @ 1 PM – 3 PM
Where: Helper, Utah @ Helper Civic Auditorium, 19 South Main Street, Helper, UT 84526 (City Council Chambers)
Senators Introduce Medicare Reform Plan: The Congressional Health Care for Seniors Act
Mar 15, 2012
Today in the U.S. Capitol, Sen. Rand Paul introduced his Medicare Reform Plan, the Congressional Health Care for Seniors Act (CHCSA) – S. 2196 – with co-sponsors Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Jim DeMint (R-S.C.). CHCSA will not only fix the Medicare system in its entirety, it also saves taxpayers $1 trillion in the first 10 years. This plan will provide better health care benefits, choice, quality, and outcomes by enrolling all senior citizens into the same health care plan as Members of Congress and other federal employees.
Secretary Chu and Gas Prices -- Day Lee Briefing 03/15/2012
Mar 15, 2012
Secretary Chu decides he no longer thinks we need gas prices as high as those in Europe.
Lee Introduces Act to Protect Family Farms
Mar 15, 2012
Today, Senator Mike Lee introduced the Saving the Family Farm Act of 2011. The bill would eliminate the death tax on family-owned farms and other family-owned businesses that are not “C” corporations, which are those that are taxed separately from their owners. The tax would be applied if the establishment in question were to be sold off within the first five years after the death.
