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October 20, 2023
WASHINGTON– Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03), Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) and Congressman Paul Tonko (D-NY) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Streamlining Home Installations of New Energies (SHINE) Act. The legislation seeks to streamline local government permitting for rooftop solar and other clean residential energy systems, capitalizing on Nevada’s booming solar industry to help lower energy costs for consumers. 

October 16, 2023
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) has been named a Common Ground Champion on the Common Ground Scorecard for her ongoing efforts to work across party lines in Congress to deliver real results for Nevadans. With a score of 106 out of 100, Congresswoman Lee now holds the highest bipartisan score of any elected office holder, or candidate, in the nation – ranking higher in achieving common ground than any other member of the U.S. House, U.S. Senator, or Governor.  
Issues:Congress

October 10, 2023
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (D-NV) joined Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-NY) and Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) in a bipartisan letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken calling for immediate action to ensure the safe evacuation of any American citizens seeking to depart Israel amid the ongoing war.

October 10, 2023
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement condemning Hamas’ deadly terrorist attack on Israel:

October 4, 2023
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement after House Republicans recessed the floor of the House following a vote to vacate the Office of the Speaker for the first time in American history:
Issues:Congress

October 2, 2023
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) announced that more than $8 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding has been awarded to the Nevada Department of Transportation to invest in building a network of electric vehicle (EV) chargers across Nevada. 

September 29, 2023
In Case You Missed It: Just two days away from a potential federal government shutdown, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) is fighting for common sense in the Capitol, as an extreme Republican House majority threatens to shut down the federal government, implicating numerous government agencies, the tens of thousands of Nevada jobs they support, and Las Vegas’s travel, tourism, and entertainment economy.
Issues:Congress

September 28, 2023

VIDEO FILE INCLUDED: Click here to watch or download Lee’s Remarks on the House Floor

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement after joining the No Pay for Congress During Default or Shutdown Act, common-sense, bipartisan legislation to block Members of Congress from receiving paychecks during a government shutdown:

Issues:Congress

September 21, 2023
WASHINGTON – Today, on the heels of an announcement earlier this week of nearly $27 million in drinking water investments, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) announced nearly $13 million in additional clean drinking water and water pollution investments has been awarded to the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
Issues:Water

September 21, 2023
WASHINGTON– Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (D-NV) and Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (R-VA) introduced the bipartisan Treatment, Recovery, Education, Awareness and Training for (TREAT) Youth Act. This legislation reauthorizes a critical community-based program to support youth at risk of substance abuse before it expires at the end of this month.
Issues:Health Care