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People ride on personal water crafts at the southern end of Laughlin
July 22, 2024
Lee helped secure $29 million in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers money for the Big Bend Water District in Laughlin, a Clark County town that has seen poor water storage as a limit to urban growth despite being located along the Colorado River.
Issues: Water

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Congresswoman Lee waving
July 11, 2024
The bill would permit the Department of Interior to use any appraiser certified in at least one state, which could alleviate bottlenecks that undermine conservation, housing and infrastructure projects on public lands. 

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Congresswoman Lee speaking at the Atomic Museum
June 10, 2024
Lee is calling on House Speaker Mike Johnson to let the House vote to extend the program and expand coverage for the thousands of Nevadans who were downwind from nuclear radiation released by nuclear testing in the Nevada desert.
Issues: Health Care

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Congresswoman Lee inside Target with law enforcement officials
June 7, 2024

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — When Las Vegas resident Jazzmin Young went to a local Walmart store on Friday, she ran into an issue that she's seen a lot of lately.

Some of the items she wanted to buy were locked up in big cabinet displays, so she had to alert a store employee to open it for her.

"Even the simple things, like cotton balls, were locked up," Young said.


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Congresswoman Lee speaking alongside law enforcement in front of Target
June 7, 2024
Congresswoman Susie Lee joined law enforcement at a local Target store on Friday to discuss crime-stopping efforts.

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Congresswoman Lee speaking outside of Target
June 7, 2024

A bill co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Susie Lee would put the weight of the federal government behind efforts to prosecute criminals taking part in organized retail theft, the Las Vegas congresswoman announced Friday.

Lee held a news conference Friday afternoon at the Rainbow Boulevard Target in Las Vegas alongside representatives of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and the National Retail Foundation of Nevada.


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Congresswoman Susie Lee NV Logo
June 6, 2024
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto D-Nev., and Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., have announced new funding for a large-scale water recycling facility designed to reduce Southern California’s reliance on Colorado River water and keep more water in Lake Mead.
Issues: Water

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Congresswoman Lee standing with LVMPD
June 1, 2024
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department will be getting federal funding to help respond to large-scale emergencies.

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Congresswoman Susie Lee at VITA Press Conference
May 28, 2024
U.S. Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, helped present the investment on Tuesday to improve volunteer income tax assistance, or VITA, clinics.