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“It’s all about the transparency and keeping working families from getting nickeled and dimed,” Lee said in a Wednesday phone interview.

"Many times, people will get an email, it might have their banking institution's logo on it. They click on it and they say, 'Your bank card was used for this purchase, please confirm your Social Security number,'" Lee said. "They input their Social Security number, and then that leads to identity theft, and people see that money has been taken from their account."

Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) joined American Federation of State County Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 4041 members at their Southwest area office for a roundtable to discuss how federal cuts to public services will have a devastating effect on hardworking Nevada families.

“Organized retail crime puts all of us in danger while hurting consumers, taxpayers, and businesses of all sizes. And the stolen goods fund human trafficking and terrorism,” said Congresswoman Lee. “Our local and state law enforcement are doing incredible work, but we need coordination at the federal level to investigate and prosecute these crimes. Our bipartisan legislation will support law enforcement with the tools they need to crack down on these criminal operations.”

"I am currently helping lead the Clark County Lands Bill which would support new home construction on federal land, while also protecting our public lands and water supply, advancing outdoor recreation, and supporting our Tribal communities," she said. "Also, last Congress, I wrote and got signed into law my bipartisan AACE Act to speed up the appraisal process so we can get more federal land transactions moving faster."

On Friday, Democratic Rep. Susie Lee hosted a presentation aimed at protecting seniors from scams by giving them advice on how to avoid fraudulent activity.

Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) hosted a scam prevention presentation at the West Flamingo Senior Center to safeguard southern Nevada seniors from financial scams.

“Mining leaves a bad legacy behind at times,” said Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., a co-sponsor of the bill. “They’re not just old relics after being abandoned by mining companies. Many of these sites are poisoning our waters, threatening tribal lands, and their hazardous landscapes have injured and even killed people.”