GOP, Jerome Powell and Sen. Mike Lee
Digest more
The problem isn’t just that the Utah senator amplified obvious misinformation. The bigger problem is that Mike Lee keeps amplifying misinformation.
5don MSN
Utah’s political leadership is regrouping after three failed attempts to wrest public lands from the federal government this year.
Last month, Lee introduced a now-removed amendment to Trump’s policy megabill that mandated the sale of up to 3 million acres. It did little to address the challenges of building affordable housing on public land.
Utah’s Republican leaders are applauding plans to downsize the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s workforce in Washington, D.C. and send employees to five regional hubs, including one in Salt Lake City.
Sen. Mike Lee’s public lands sell-off rider, meant to be part of the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” is officially dead. But using history as our guide, Utah’s political leadership will likely be back with a new strategy and some new legal maneuver to gain control over at least some of its 35 million acres owned and managed by the federal government.
15d
Raw Story on MSN'Church isn't far-right': Utah Republican's moves a 'problem' for his religionU.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) is reportedly causing "severe repercussions" to his own religion due to his rabid embrace of Donald Trump and his tactics. Lee, a MAGA lawmaker who backs Trump every chance he gets,