After massive public opposition, Sen. Mike Lee says he is withdrawing his controversial proposal to sell millions of acres of public lands.

The Utah Republican announced the decision in a social media post, ending a weeks-long battle over the measure that had ...

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee says he's pulled his controversial proposal to sell federal public lands to state and private buyers from ...

Senator Mike Lee, Republican of Utah, said he would withdraw his proposal after it faced intense intraparty opposition.

The chairman of the Senate budget committee has released a full text of the Big, Beautiful Bill ahead of a marathon Senate ...

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources chair’s decision followed pressure from activists and fellow Republicans.

Sources in Washington D.C. say the public-land provision in the Senate reconciliation bill is officially dead thanks to ...

Sen. Mike Lee withdrew his public lands sale provision from President Donald Trump's tax bill late Saturday. The decision ...

Politicians to watch, or to remember, as Congress votes on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

A scaled-back plan by Utah Sen. Mike Lee to sell public lands has made back it into the final text of the Senate's version of ...

As Congress debates a sweeping reconciliation bill, one issue stirring intense controversy is the future of America’s public lands. Tensions have flared between those who refuse to consider any ...

The massive privatization effort was already blocked from inclusion in the GOP megabill by the Senate parliamentarian.