Utah Senator Mike Lee expressed his opinion about how every U.S. community treats people with Down syndrome. The speech he made in the Senate was about a banned video in France, which is about some happy kids with Down syndrome.
Senator Mike Lee of Utah was elected in 2010. Since then, Sen. Lee made use of senatorial position on issues regarding the freedom and liberty of Utahns and Americans.The U.S. constitution has been in an angular spectacle in Sen. Lee's perspective, thus he's been an advocate since then. Just recently, he expressed a strong sentiment about how the community treats people with Down syndrome.
If we can recall, Parent Herald reported about the controversial short film entitled, "Dear Future Mom," which features children telling mothers-to-be that children with the condition can lead happy lives. The short film was released in 2014 for World Down Syndrome Day and has been viewed more than seven million times on YouTube.
After the "Dear Future Mom" short film have been banned on French television, criticisms have emerged from both sides. Others contest that it was a right choice for it might be very disturbing to women who have kids with Down syndrome while on the side of Senator Mike Lee, films like "Dear Future Mom" should be supported in every community for it fosters the right of everyone with Down Syndrome, CNS News said.
Senator Lee acquired a deep respect for the Constitution early on. His father, Rex Lee, who served as the Solicitor General under President Ronald Reagan, would often discuss varied aspects of judicial and constitutional doctrine around the kitchen table — from due process to the uses of executive plenary power.
He attended most of his father's arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court, giving him a unique, hands-on experience and understanding of government up close. Throughout his career, Lee earned a reputation as an outstanding practitioner of the law based on his sound judgment, abilities in the courtroom and thorough understanding of the Constitution.
Today, Lee fights to preserve America's proud founding document in the United States Senate. He advocates efforts to support constitutionally limited government, fiscal responsibility, individual liberty and economic prosperity.