FBI raid reveals Lee's secret Twitter "Based Mike Lee" account is filled with attempted snark, sarcasm and digs at his colleagues Salon · Aug 10, 2022
Thune breaks through Democratic bloc on 'vote-a-rama' amendments - Roll Call Senate Democrats stuck together and mostly voted against amendments to their tax, climate and health care package. Roll Call · Aug 7, 2022
Who are the 11 senators who voted against the burn pits bill for veterans? For 11 Republican Senators, the US has plenty of money to spend on war, but very little to spend on veterans’ healthcare The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022
US lawmakers call for Navy lieutenant to be released from prison sentence in Japan US Navy Lieutenant Ridge Alkonis is currently serving a three-year sentence in a Japanese prison The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022
Semiconductor bill unites Sanders, the right — in opposition A bill to boost semiconductor production in the United States has managed to do nearly the unthinkable — unite Sen. Bernie Sanders and the tea party The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022
GOP senator slammed for claiming ‘Black babies are at greater risk of being aborted than white babies’ “Thousands of more Black babies were aborted than born in New York City during that relevant time period,” said Sen. Mike Lee during a hearing this week The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022
Senate Judiciary Committee Questions MLB’s Antitrust Exemption The letter by the Judiciary Committee marks the first substantial step taken by the federal government to question the legality of MLB’s exemption. Sports Illustrated · Jun 28, 2022
Utah Democrats Endorse Non-Democrat Evan McMullin To Face Mike Lee McMullin ran a third-party campaign for president in 2016. Reason · Jun 28, 2022
There are key primaries in New York, Oklahoma, Colorado, Illinois and Utah today New York governor's race and two incumbent vs. incumbent contests are among some key primaries on Tuesday. WEKU · Jun 28, 2022
In Utah, a loyal Trump ally faces GOP primary challengers Two well-funded challengers will attempt to unseat second-term Senator Mike Lee in Utah's Republican primary in a race that will test whether loyalty to former President Donald Trump remains a litmus test for Republican voters The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022
Crunch time for multiple incumbents as seven states hold elections WASHINGTON — There’s a pair of member versus member primaries in Illinois, incumbents facing elimination in Mississippi runoffs and an empty seat being filled in Nebraska on Tuesday as seven states hold elections. Tribune News Service · Jun 27, 2022
Nearly $30 million raised among nine AGs Welcome to the Monday, June 27, Brew. Ballotpedia · Jun 27, 2022
Crunch time for multiple incumbents as 7 states vote Mississippi has runoffs, Nebraska a special election, and Colorado, Illinois, New York, Oklahoma and Utah have primaries. Roll Call · Jun 27, 2022
What to watch in primaries in Colorado, Illinois, elsewhere Seven states are set to host primary elections Tuesday as the nation comes to terms with last week’s stunning Supreme Court ruling eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022
Salon · Jun 22, 2022 GOP turn on McConnell over gun reform Fourteen Republicans are coming under the wrath of their own party for breaking ranks on common-sense gun reform
Axios · Jun 19, 2022 Republican senators face pushback from both sides on gun control The Senate is considering the most significant gun safety measure it has seen in decades.
Axios · Jun 16, 2022 "Shut up and vote": Conservatives frustrated at Cornyn's handling of gun negotiations It could spell trouble for the man who aspires to succeed Mitch McConnell as Republican leader.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 9, 2022 Don’t blame fatherlessness for mass shootings There needs to be more research on mass shooters before any link to fatherlessness can be established. What we do know is that fatherlessness is something that increases the odds of criminal behavior overall.
Salon · May 28, 2022 Republican excuses for mass shootings From liberal teachers to ADHD medications, blame lands on everything aside from lack of proper gun restrictions
The Independent UK · May 25, 2022 Texas massacre casts shadow over hearing for ATF pick Less than a day after a gunman massacred 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in Texas, a Wednesday Senate hearing for President Joe Biden’s pick to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives reflected the deep political divisions over guns
Benzinga · May 20, 2022 This US Ruling Could Force Google To Break Up Its Ad Business A bipartisan group of senators led by Utah Republican Mike Lee introduced legislation targeting conflicts of interest in the advertising technology industry, the Wall Street Journal reports. The legislation could force Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google to break up its dominant online-ad business. The Competition and Transparency in Digital Advertising Act would prohibit…
Reason · May 19, 2022 Biden's Baby Formula Airlift Stunt Should Never Have Been Necessary Markets work if you let them. The Biden administration and Congress should remove supply restraints on baby formula that never made any sense in the first place.
The Independent UK · May 19, 2022 GOP directs culture war outrage toward green investing craze Red state officials are coming out swinging against growing Wall Street efforts to consider environmental risk in investment decisions
The Independent UK · May 12, 2022 Supreme Court meets for first time since bombshell leak of draft opinion overturning Roe v Wade ‘This is an institution unravelling before our eyes,’ former clerk says
Roll Call · May 10, 2022 These 10 senators are most vulnerable six months from Election Day Some of the most vulnerable senators up for reelection in 2022 may have to wait months to find out who is running against them.