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Las Vegas, Nev. - U.S. Reps. Susie Lee (Nev.-03), Dina Titus (Nev.-01), Steven Horsford (Nev.-04), and Jason Crow (Colo.-06) held a call with regional reporters today urging the Senate not to slash the emergency unemployment income 30 million American workers, including 352,535 Nevadans, are relying on during the pandemic.
Las Vegas, Nev. - U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) introduced the Community College Workforce Training Act, which would reauthorize the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grant program. Rep. Lee's bill would authorize $2 billion through fiscal year 2024 to restart the TAACCCT grant program as a way to support higher education and workforce development during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Las Vegas, Nev. - U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) hosted a telephone town hall with education experts to answer constituents' questions about the best at-home teaching strategies as CCSD parents begin to prepare for the start of the academic year on Aug. 24.
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) secured several wins for Nevada's 3rd Congressional District in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 appropriations budget, the final package of which passed the House of Representatives today. Along with the inclusion of two of her amendments in the final package, Rep. Lee helped secure vital funding to improve Nevada's schools, health care, and workforce development. You can read Rep.
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Reps. Susie Lee (D-Nev.-03) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.-03) introduced bipartisan legislation, the VA Telehealth Expansion Act, which would improve and expand telehealth services for veterans at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) announced that, according the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) benefited 10,610 small businesses and retained 102,737 jobs in Nevada's 3rd District. To view an analysis of SBA PPP distribution data, click here.
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) released a list of priorities for which she is advocating in the Fiscal Year 2021 Appropriations omnibus. The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on the first Appropriations minibus today and the remaining appropriations packages next week.
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Washington, D.C. – Member of the House Education and Labor Committee, U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03), participated in a hearing examining how to overcome obstacles to safely reopen schools during the COVID-19 pandemic.
