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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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Jul 14, 2021

In 2019, Congress passed legislation that created Pooled Employer Plans to provide businesses with more flexibility in how they can band together with other businesses to offer retirement plans to their employees.

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Jul 14, 2021

Savings and investments enable us to serve our respective communities and increase our future capacity to afford necessities.

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Jul 14, 2021

I want to acknowledge some Senators who joined our hearing, Senator Rick Scott, as well as Senator Warnock.

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Jul 13, 2021

I attribute the state's resilience and continued economic prosperity to its business-friendly policies and its strong communities, families, and social ties, this is a concept we refer to as 'social capital.'

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Jul 13, 2021

The chief business of the American people is business.

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Jul 13, 2021

So, I think airports are something that again could be a bipartisan reform area.

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Jul 13, 2021

I applaud President Biden for looking at the issue of occupational licensing.

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Jul 13, 2021

I think deregulation to help upstart businesses can be bipartisan.

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Jul 13, 2021

The REINS Act would give Americans an important check on costly Federal regulation by helping to hold Executive Branch agencies accountable.

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Jul 12, 2021

We need to have a real conversation about whether this technology actually works the way that we think it does.

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Jul 12, 2021

We do need more transparency and more oversight, specifically with facial recognition technology and its use by law enforcement.

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Jun 22, 2021

This bill was written and held by the devil himself. This bill wouldn`t make it easier to vote, this would make it easier to vote illegally. This is the corrupt politicians act. If there`s any chance this becomes law, it would be…

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Jun 16, 2021

Shouldn't we worry that that will negatively impact the carbon sequestration of our forests?

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Jun 8, 2021

I think there are some legitimate concerns out there over what might happen if you allowed for name, image, likeness compensation.

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Jun 8, 2021

Women make unique and invaluable contributions to our families, our communities, and to our workplaces.

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Jun 8, 2021

If--as a society--we truly care about supporting and empowering women, then it is crucial that we understand what those limitations are.

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Jun 8, 2021

The gender pay gap is the topic that brings us here today.

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Jun 8, 2021

I believe that men and women get compensated fairly if they advocate for themselves.

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May 25, 2021

I just want to take this moment to reiterate my very, very strong opposition to any reservation system

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May 25, 2021

The drought that Western states, including my own, have been experiencing is impacting the water level at Lake Powell.

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May 25, 2021

I appreciate the fact that the Biden Administration has reiterated its commitment to following the science.

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May 19, 2021

The services that you and your colleagues provide really exemplify the value of everyday individuals stepping up to serve those in need.

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May 19, 2021

It has turned our college campuses into grievance pageants and loose Orwellian mobs to cancel anyone daring to express an original thought.

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May 11, 2021

At the heart of the American Dream is the ability to build a productive and happy life for oneself and one's family.

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