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"We've got to work across the aisle, we have to come to a compromise. Let's give ourselves a year, you know, we're going to be up against a wall a year from now. Let's extend these, let's work for a year, get this figured out and come with a solution," Lee said.

“This is about families who are going to work every day, who are trying to make ends meet, who simply cannot afford an extra $450. That’s on average, going out the door for health insurance.” says Lee.

“While the federal government continues to experience a shutdown, I respectfully request that you withhold my congressional salary. Members of Congress should play by the same rules as the people they represent. Until Congress comes to a bipartisan resolution to this impasse and fully reopens the government, I firmly believe Member pay should be withheld,” wrote Congresswoman Lee.

“This is not a choice that Democrats are making,” Lee responded when asked if preserving the tax credits is worth shutting the government down. “This is a choice that Republicans are making. They control the House, the Senate, and the presidency.”

"The I-15/Tropicana Interchange will get more people to where they need to go more safely, more efficiently, and more reliably,” said Congresswoman Lee. “With our world-class entertainment and sports, Las Vegas leads the way for innovation. Thanks to the money we secured from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, I’m looking forward to the other transformational projects to improve visitor experiences and help southern Nevadans travel safely between school, work, and home."

U.S. Rep. Susie Lee: "Political violence has no place in America. All of us, and most especially elected officials, should be turning down the temperature in this country. We must commit to respectfully disagreeing through dialogue. It is time for our country to heal and our political leaders need to help lead the way."

"This is more than an interstate," Rep. Lee said. "It's a lifeline for tourism and for everyday Nevadans trying to get to work, school and home."

U.S. Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., is leading dozens of House Democrats in urging congressional leadership to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits before they expire at the end of the year.