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“I’ve consistently voted to secure the resources and reforms we need to fix our broken immigration system, and this bipartisan bill is a big step in the right direction,” Lee said in a statement. “I’ll continue working with Republicans and Democrats to keep people safe and get common sense legislation like this signed into law.”

“Nevada is not only the entertainment capital of the world, but it’s also home to some of the planet’s most incredible public lands,” said Congresswoman Susie Lee.

“No one knows better than a Nevadan just how precious our water is,” said Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., in a statement. “That’s why I made securing water infrastructure investments for Laughlin and the Las Vegas Wash my top priorities for the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2024.” Lee is vice chair of the Colorado River Caucus.

It’s easy to complain about gridlock and bureaucracy in Washington D.C., but Nevada’s federal delegation managed to push forward a slate of new laws in the last session of Congress, which concluded Friday, from expediting federal land purchases to securing funds for a new VA hospital in Reno.

“The time for talking is over,” bill co-sponsor and Congresswoman Susie Lee, D-Nev., said in a hearing on Tuesday. “It is now time for the House to act before Congress adjourns. We have a historic opportunity to put our nation on an accelerated path to cleaner waters and safer landscapes."

Congresswoman Susie Lee released a statement remembering last year's UNLV shooting

“My strategy is really to represent the 750,000 constituents in Nevada,” Lee said. “My constituents overwhelmingly want someone who isn’t going to fall into party lines and is going to work across the aisle when called upon to get things done.”