Mike Lee (Grand Obstructionist Party) uses PAC to raise money off blocking Obama's nominees
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) insists it is the Constitution, not politics, driving his decision to unilaterally block all of President Barack Obama's nominees submitted to the Senate. But it turns out Lee's political action committee is also raising money off of his effort.
Lee testified to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday that he is using his authority as a senator to block Obama's nominees because of his constitutional concerns with the president's recess appointments last month. Republicans say Obama's appointments were illegal since the Senate was not technically in recess, and to further make that point, Lee vowed last week to jam the entire nomination process until Obama rescinds those appointments.
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