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Senator Cortez Masto, Congresswoman Lee speak at Press Conference
March 3, 2025
Also highlighting the importance of the Department of Education amid federal budget cuts, Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., will bring Nevada education advocate Michelle Alejandra Booth.

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Protesters gather in front of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area Visitor Center during a “Protect Our Parks” rally, part of a national day of rallies to protest the layoffs of Park Service employees, Saturday, March 1, 2025. Photo by Steve Marcus
March 2, 2025
U.S. Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., advocated for the laid off workers at Lake Mead in letters she sent Wednesday to the Republicans leading the House committees that have oversight of national park employees.

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Lake Mead
February 25, 2025
“This is dangerous for the employees. It's dangerous for our visitors," Lee said in a statement.

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Congresswoman Susie Lee NV Logo
February 25, 2025
"This is dangerous for the employees. It's dangerous for our visitors," Lee said. "But more importantly, this does absolutely nothing to save you one dime at the gas pump, one dime at the grocery store, or lower your housing costs. This is reckless, and we're going to fight it."

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Rep. Susie Lee and attendees of Medicaid roundtable
February 21, 2025
Congresswoman Susie Lee gathered families, healthcare providers and advocates in Las Vegas on Friday to raise concerns about potential Medicaid funding cuts in the federal budget.
Issues: Health Care

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Rep. Susie Lee and attendees of Medicaid roundtable
February 21, 2025
Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) joined local families, healthcare providers, and nonprofit organizations at the Collaboration Center to raise concerns about the potential impact of federal funding cuts to Medicaid proposed in the Congressional Republicans' budget.
Issues: Health Care

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Congresswoman Susie Lee NV Logo
February 20, 2025
Nevada Congresswoman Susie Lee joined the protest on Friday, expressing her frustration with the federal budget cuts. "Are you pissed off? I'm pissed off!" Lee said, warning that the job cuts at the VA are just the beginning. "They're coming after your Medicaid, they're coming after Medicare, they're coming after your social security," she added, criticizing what she described as illegal executive orders from the Trump Administration.

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Congresswoman Susie Lee NV Logo
February 19, 2025
"I'm supporting the Taxpayer Data Protection Act because it will protect Americans’ private data from Elon Musk and his reckless DOGE employees," Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., wrote on X. "Republican leadership has to let us vote. If they don’t, it only takes three lone Republicans to join us and make it happen."

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Rep. Susie Lee and Senator Catherine Cortez Masto Speak at a Press Conference on the AACE Act
February 15, 2025
"[It's] very simple. Its sole purpose is to speed up federal land transactions," said Congresswoman Susie Lee, (D) Nevada, of the legislation. "It's not a silver bullet, but it's certainly a commonsense way to cut government red tape and speed up home building."

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Crane working in development of residential area
February 14, 2025
Congresswoman Susie Lee — the author of the Accelerating Appraisals and Conservation Act in the House of Representatives — and U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto said the bipartisan bill was a small but important step in building new houses in Nevada.