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JEC Republicans: Policy Reforms to Keep the Lights On, Fix America’s Power Outages

WASHINGTON—In the last year, Americans in New York, California, and Texas have suffered from major power crises. Large-scale power crises have become unfortunately frequent, and judging by the U.S. record over the past year, not enough has been done to prevent them.

New Report: It’s Time to Build. Here’s an Alternative to Government Driven Infrastructure Investments.

WASHINGTON— Left to their own devices, the American people would pursue construction projects often and enthusiastically. Unfortunately, the construction industry in the United States is far too often held back by its regulatory environment, and calls for massive government investments in infrastruc...

Ranking Member Mike Lee on August Jobs Report

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), Ranking Member of the Joint Economic Committee, made the following statement on this morning’s jobs report issued by the U.S. Department of Labor.

Ranking Member Mike Lee on July Jobs Report

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), Ranking Member of the Joint Economic Committee, made the following statement on this morning’s jobs report issued by the U.S. Department of Labor.

JEC Republicans Respond to Economic Report of the President

Today, JEC Republicans released their response to the 2021 Economic Report of the President.

Ranking Member Lee on Second Quarter GDP Report

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), Ranking Member of the Joint Economic Committee, released the following statement today on the second quarter GDP report issued by the U.S. Department of Commerce:

Senator Lee on June's Employment Numbers

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), member of the Joint Economic Committee, today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Labor Department June 2021 report.

Ranking Member Lee on May's Employment Numbers

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Labor Department May 2021 report.

Senator Lee on April's Employment Numbers

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Labor Department April 2021 report.

Ranking Member Lee on First Quarter GDP Report

Today, Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), Ranking Member of the Joint Economic Committee, released the following statement on the Bureau of Economic Analysis’ GDP estimate for the first quarter of 2021.