Last night, the Senate voted on five different budgets, including Senator Mike Lee’s (R-UT) Budget (S.Con.Res.44), a plan based off of The Heritage Foundation’s “Saving the American Dream.” The Heritage Foundation analyzed the budget dynamics: “Compare the President’s proposal — and Reid’s total lack of a proposal — with the four plans offered by conservatives [...]

Yesterday, Senate Democrats unanimously voted against every budget proposal brought to the floor. In the words of Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner: “we don’t have a definitive solution…we just don’t like yours.” Last month, Senator Kent Conrad (D-ND), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, claimed that he would produce a budget for the upcoming fiscal year. [...]

Updated at 4:30pm Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced a budget resolution in the Senate modeled after The Heritage Foundation’s “Saving the American Dream” plan. Naturally, Heritage Action is key voting in favor of this budget. On the Senate floor, Senators are speaking about this budget, and we will be collecting their speeches here for reference. [...]

On Wednesday, the Senate will vote on a budget resolution (S.CON.RES.44) introduced by Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) that mirrors The Heritage Foundation’s “Saving the American Dream” plan.  At its core, the Lee Budget reorients the federal government towards its constitutionally appropriate role, cutting the size of the federal government in half by 2025 and achieving [...]

Last week, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced a bold budget plan (S.CON.RES.44) that mirrors The Heritage Foundation’s “Saving the American Dream” proposal.   At its core, the budget reorients the federal government towards its constitutionally appropriate role, as opposed to the role envisioned by President Obama and many other big-government proponents.  As a result, the Lee [...]