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Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) came to Washington as the a tea-party conservative with the goal of fixing the economy, addressing the debt crisis and curbing the growth of the federal government. It’s an uphill battle for the youngest member of the U.S. Senate, but one he’s prepared to fight.

He sat down with us after his speech at The Heritage Foundation for a short interview about President Obama’s jobs plan, the mounting federal debt and his solution to saving Social Security.