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Mike Lee

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Also known as Michael Shumway "Mike" Lee, Michael Shumway Lee, Michael Lee

United States Senator from Utah

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This once known rhythmless goofball was not always a soulful romantic in his early years. Michael Lee was born in the concrete jungle known as Manhattan--but in his early toddler years raised in the suburbs of Long Island, New York. As a child this young artist loved singing and dancing and would always imitate his father when singing. Growing up as a teenager, he discovered the harsh truth of relationships. The inspiration to start writing his melodic short stories (songs) came from what he c

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Quotes

  • The American people want a balanced budget. They want Congress to stop this barbaric practice of perpetual deficit spending. It really, if you think about it, is a form of taxation without representation. We fought a war over that issue and we won that war.
  • The solution to climate change is not this un-serious resolution that we’re considering this week in the Senate, but rather the serious business of human flourishing. The solution to so many of our problems, at all times and in all places, is to fall in love, get married and have some kids.
  • This is what happens when Marxists don’t get their way.

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Key facts

Preceded by
Joe Manchin
Succeeded by
Don Beyer
Born
Michael Shumway Lee , ( 1971-06-04 ) June 4, 1971 (age 55) , Mesa, Arizona , U.S.
Party
Republican
Spouse
Sharon Burr ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1993 ) ​
Parent
Rex E. Lee (father)
Relatives
Udall-Hunt-Lee family
Education
Brigham Young University ( BA , JD )
Website
Senate website , Campaign website

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Encyclopedic overview

Michael Shumway Lee (born June 4, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Utah, a seat he has held since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Lee has been Utah's senior senator since 2019 and the dean of Utah's congressional delegation since 2021.

The son of U.S. Solicitor General Rex E. Lee and brother of Utah Supreme Court justice Thomas Rex Lee, Lee began his career as a clerk for the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah before clerking for Samuel Alito, who was then a judge on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. From 2002 to 2005, Lee was an assistant U.S. attorney for the District of Utah. He joined the administration of Utah governor Jon Huntsman Jr., serving as the general counsel in the governor's office from 2005 to 2006. Lee again clerked for Alito after he was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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