“We continue on a daily basis very successfully to degrade Iran’s ability to target ships.”
“We did a pause to try to get an agreement with the Iranian people to allow oil to flow without them attacking it.”
“One of the mistakes which some political analysts make is to think that their enemies should be our enemies.”
“The only reason why the U.S. is conducting strikes is against assets of Iran that are being used to attack global commercial shipping.”
“We cannot afford to leave Tennessee behind.”

Political Quotes

On the recordMay 31, 2023
Do regulations like the EPA's Good Neighbor Plan, do they make blackouts more likely or less likely?
Said by
Mike Lee
Republican · Utah
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Senator Lee questions the impact of EPA regulations on energy reliability.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Mike Lee

Jul 14, 2026

Today’s proclamation shows that President Trump listens to Utahns and respects the limits Congress placed on the Antiquities Act. For too long, presidents have weaponized monument designations to lock up millions of acres, close roads…

blakemoore.house.gov
Sep 4, 2025

I’m drafting a bill to restore the Department of War to its original name— the only name that captures the full range of America’s military capabilities.

nypost.com
May 29, 2026

Swatting is an attempt to get an innocent person killed—in this case, a sitting Supreme Court Justice.

foxnews.com
Jun 9, 2026

I agree with this statement, and am grateful to [Secretary] Hegseth for correcting the error.

cbsnews.com
View all Mike Lee quotes

Other voices in this conversation