Press Releases
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July 9, 2024
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) announced that the Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $5 million to academic institutions across the country, including the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents, to establish brand-new Centers of Excellence focusing on stormwater control.
Issues:
Water
Students & Education
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July 8, 2024
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee’s (NV-03) bipartisan Accelerating Appraisals and Conservation Efforts (AACE) Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives with overwhelming support from both parties.
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July 3, 2024
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) announced that the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) of San Francisco will deliver a targeted investment of $540,000 for a new Laughlin Senior Apartments project in Laughlin, Nevada. Laughlin Senior Apartments will create 36 units for low-income individuals aged 55 and over.
Issues:
Housing
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July 1, 2024
LAS VEGAS – TODAY, ahead of Independence Day, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) held a ceremony at the Pacific Asian Plaza to recognize the heroic service of local southern Nevada Korean American Vietnam War veterans and honor them with Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pins.
Issues:
Veterans & Military Families
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June 27, 2024
WASHINGTON — Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement on the recent Supreme Court decision in Moyle v. U.S. and Idaho v. U.S. regarding whether emergency abortion care is included under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA):
Issues:
Women's Rights
Health Care
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June 26, 2024
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) announced that the National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) has awarded more than $9 million to the Governor's Office of Science, Innovation, and Technology (OSIT) to expand high-speed internet access across Nevada, and especially in rural and underserved communities. Investments were secured through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law which Congresswoman Lee helped negotiate and pass.
Issues:
Infrastructure
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June 24, 2024
LAS VEGAS – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement to mark the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision, which overturned nearly 50 years of precedent settled by Roe v. Wade, taking away a woman’s right to choose for millions of women in states across the country.
Issues:
Women's Rights
Health Care
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June 18, 2024
LAS VEGAS – Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) toured CARE Chest, a southern Nevada nonprofit that provides free medical equipment, supplies, and prescription assistance to those in need.
Issues:
Health Care
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June 13, 2024
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to preserve access to the abortion pill mifepristone:
Issues:
Women's Rights
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June 10, 2024
LAS VEGAS – TODAY, at the Atomic Museum, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) sounded the alarm on the recently-expired Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) and called on Speaker Mike Johnson to let the House vote to extend the program and expand its coverage for thousands of downwinders, including in southern Nevada.
Issues:
Health Care