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WASHINGTON — Addressing an interdenominational audience of 2,500 government leaders from around the world Thursday night, Sen. Mike Lee offered a candid recollection of his late father, former Solicitor General Rex E. Lee. "......, but around our house he was known as a kind and loving husband to my mother and father to seven children," the younger Lee said of his father,... "He was a gifted orator, but used his persuasive skills at home to teach his children to love each other and love the Lord," he said. "Prayer is free," Lee, a member of The Church of Jesus...

February 6, 2014 The Farm Bill vs. America Earlier this week the Senate voted on a farm bill.  I voted against this bill, and I delivered the following speech on the Senate Floor to explain why.  I wanted to share this with you since it is important for Utahns, especially those from rural parts of the state, to understand the problems inherent in this bill:This Farm Bill is a monument to every dysfunction Washington indulges to bend our politics and twist our economy to benefit itself at the expense of the American people. The topline talking point among defenders...