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Mike Lee

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Mike Shumway Lee is an American attorney and politician currently serving as the junior United States senator from Utah, a position he has held since January 3, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Lee has focused on issues such as limited government, individual liberties, and constitutional rights throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for fiscal responsibility and has often emphasized the importance of adhering to the Constitution in legislative matters.

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Feb 15, 2023

It strikes me as one of the most outrageous things my generation has done to the coming generations.

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Feb 15, 2023

I appreciate the opportunity to serve on the Budget Committee as a new member and especially to do so at a time when the state of our federal budget is in such profound disrepair.

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Feb 14, 2023

This fiscally irresponsible path that our federal budget is on is something that increases significantly the odds of a debt crisis.

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Feb 14, 2023

It's my hope that this Committee will spend more of its time and effort this Congress deliberating ways to reduce our budget deficits.

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Feb 14, 2023

If you're trying to force the hand of the agency of the law-making body of the Federal government, by doing that which only Congress can do, how is that constitutional?

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Feb 14, 2023

Democrats in Congress and in the Biden Administration need to work with Republicans to promote American energy independence rather than promoting less efficient forms of energy.

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Feb 14, 2023

The impact on the economy of the amount of debt we're adding up is 10 times the impact of climate change.

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Feb 14, 2023

If you're trying to force the hand of the agency of the law-making body of the Federal government, by doing that which only Congress can do, how is that constitutional?

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Feb 14, 2023

If we want to do something serious about global emissions, we need to put a price on carbon.

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Feb 14, 2023

It strikes me as one of the most outrageous things my generation has done to the coming generations.

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Feb 14, 2023

Let's not fool ourselves. And most importantly, let's not fool those we represent, the American people.

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Feb 14, 2023

Not only is this supremely misguided and shortsighted, but it's not remotely necessary.

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Feb 14, 2023

There has become an all to prevalent quality in American political discourse and specifically among many in the United States Senate and on the left who seek to climate alarmism.

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Feb 14, 2023

Brazen regulatory overreach currently being carried out by unelected and unaccountable bureaucrats must come to an end.

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Feb 14, 2023

I appreciate the opportunity to serve on the Budget Committee as a new member and especially to do so at a time when the state of our federal budget is in such profound disrepair, perhaps more so than at any other time in our nation's…

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Feb 14, 2023

I'm worried about the argument that you saw fit to make.

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Feb 13, 2023

I also introduced another bill called the SCREEN Act.

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Feb 13, 2023

I introduced a bill called the PROTECT Act.

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Feb 13, 2023

If you're trying to force the hand of the agency of the law-making body of the Federal government, by doing that which only Congress can do, how is that constitutional?

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Feb 13, 2023

Look, bottom line: pornography is very bad. It's especially bad for young people.

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Feb 13, 2023

NCMEC does a great job of highlighting a lot of these problems and the pervasiveness of CSAM, through the CyberTipline.

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Jan 24, 2023

It is very important that we maintain fair, free, open, and even fierce competition in this as in every other space.

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Jan 24, 2023

This has been a really helpful hearing. I appreciated each of your comments and insights.

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Jan 24, 2023

It is very important that we maintain fair, free, open, and even fierce competition in this as in every other space.

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Jan 24, 2023

This has been a really helpful hearing. I appreciated each of your comments and insights.

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