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.
It is not the Federal Government's business to coerce, cajole, or lead people into any particular family structure.
I don't think the Federal Government should be necessarily in the business of particularly trying to design the American family, but they should get rid of any barriers that make it expensive to be married.
As the studies done by my Social Capital Project have shown, families today are twice as likely to be headed by a single parent as they were at the end of the sixties.
Republican Panel Member Mike Lee just now saying he fully supports going through with the hearing whether Christine Blasey Ford testifies or not.
I've lost track of how many constituents have come to me themselves in tears talking about seeing their daughters, their sons subjected to invasive groping searches.
Would you agree as a general matter that within the SPP, private screeners ought to be evaluated on an equal even playing field?
Currently, there are 22 airports in the United States that participate in the TSA's Screening Partnership Program, or SPP.
I hope we can increase the security and do so in a way that respects the dignity of each American as he or she travels.
As a member of the U.S. Senate, I'd be concerned about costs that extend farther than your agency.
In both 2015 and 2017, the Department of Homeland Security's Inspector General revealed some very alarming fail rates.
In 2015, when the General Accountability Office produced a report, it reported that contract award prices for private screeners within the SPP Program carried an average of 11 percent in savings.
I consider this most unfortunate given that this was entirely within the control of at least one of my Democratic colleagues to do this.
I have colleagues today who have repeatedly asked for an FBI investigation, and there are some ironies in this.
I have great respect for teachers. Both my parents worked as educators in different capacities...
Our local communities cannot tax the land, and property taxes are where in most States, including my own, a lot of the money comes from to fund schools.
The Federal Government owns two-thirds of the land in the State of Utah, even more in Nevada.
When you create an entity within the Federal Government, within the executive branch, it is not accountable to anyone
The Presidency would not be a monarchy, and it specified all the ways that under the Constitution the President is not above the law, no one is above the law in the United States of America.
That demon is a law of our own creation, and it is called the Presidential Records Act.





