Mike Lee actually said...

"There is some consensus that our federal welfare system is clunky and poorly designed, uncoordinated phase-outs of means tested programs where individuals with modest incomes may see astronomical effe..."

"I am pleased to say that Salt Lake City and the surrounding area in my home State of Utah out-performed every other major metropolitan region in the country in that regard in this important metric."

"These, in other words, create effectively poverty traps in which people feel compelled not to do that which might be for their long--inure to their long-term benefit, but in the short term they might ..."

"There does have to be a balance struck between achieving our national security goals and protecting the constitutionally guaranteed rights of American citizens."