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NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER NAMES SENATORS CHRIS COONS AND MIKE LEE

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Hatch Speaks on Contemporary Threats to Religious Liberty 

WASHINGTON—Senator Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, took to the Senate floor to deliver the fifth in a series of speeches on religious liberty this afternoon.

 

Lee Applauds Fifth Circuit Decision Upholding Injunction of Obama’s Executive Amnesty Program

WASHINGTON – Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) issued the following statement Tuesday, following the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit decision affirming a federal district court’s nationwide injunction against President Obama’s Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents program.

Governor appoints Pearce to Utah Supreme Court

SALT LAKE CITY (Nov. 9, 2014) – Gov. Gary R. Herbert has appointed Judge John A. Pearce to serve as a justice on the Utah Supreme Court. Judge Pearce will fill the vacancy created by Justice Jill Parrish when she was confirmed a United States District Court Judge for the District of Utah on August 16, 2015.  

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Democrats Block Resolution Honoring Pregnancy Resource Centers

WASHINGTON—Today, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT)  requested unanimous consent from the Senate to approve Senate Resolution 312, which would designate the second week in November as “National Pregnancy Center Week.” Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) objected to the request.

Networking for Nerds: 11 Tips to Help Reluctant
Networkers Make Connections That Pay Off
Does your idea of "networking" involve nursing a drink in the corner while your more gregarious colleagues mix, mingle, wheel, and deal? Whether you consider yourself an introvert, socially awkward, or just a networking newbie, fear not. Alaina Levine is here with 11 tips to help you connect more confidently and maybe—just maybe—take your career to the next level.

October 02, 2015
 

"to elevate the condition of men--to lift artificial weights from all shoulders, to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all, to afford all an unfettered start and a fair chance, in the race of life." --Abraham Lincoln

Chairman's Note: A Filibuster Should be the Beginning of the Fight

FSA County Committee Elections to Begin; Producers to Receive Ballots Week of Nov. 9

Farmers and Ranchers Have a Voice in Local Farm Program Decisions

NEWS FROM U.S. SENATOR TOM UDALL

U.S. SENATOR MIKE LEE

U.S. SENATOR CHRIS MURPHY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 4, 2015

With Announcement of US Ground Troops to Syria, Udall, Lee, Murphy Re-introduce Bill to Block Military Arms to Syrian Rebels

Bipartisan bill would prevent US from providing funds for military activities meant to support rebels in Syria; but would not prevent humanitarian aid or crucial intelligence gathering

Hatch Statement on the President’s Decision to Reject the Keystone XL Pipeline

Washington, D.C.— Senator Orrin Hatch, the senior Republican in the United States Senate, issued the following statement on the President’s decision to reject the Keystone XL Pipeline: