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July 22, 2020

UPDATED, July 22, 2020: In the original press release dated July 20, 2020, the list of National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) amendments that Rep. Lee co-led included "Amendment 702." This amendment was incorrectly titled and inaccurately described. The correct amendment title is "Amendment 703" and its description should read as follows:


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July 22, 2020

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Las Vegas, Nev. - U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03), a member of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), and the Asian Community Development Council (ACDC) hosted a Facebook Live roundtable to discuss issues impacting southern Nevada's Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community.


July 20, 2020

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) delivered remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives yesterday evening in support of her and Rep. Mark Takano's (Calif.-41) amendment to the 2020-21 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which would close a loophole used by bad-actor, for-profit colleges to take advantage of Department of Defense (DoD) servicemember and veteran education assistance programs. This amendment is one of many of Rep.


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Purple Heart Ceremony
July 10, 2020

Henderson, Nev. – U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) released the following statement after presenting Nevada Vietnam Veteran and United States Air Force Sergeant Danny Snyder, who was joined by his family, with the Military Order of the Purple Heart at the Henderson Vet Center:


July 9, 2020

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Susie Lee (D-Nev.-03) and Jack Bergman (R-Mich.-01) introduced the bipartisan VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2020. This bill would launch the Zero Suicide Initiative Pilot Program at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).


July 1, 2020

Las Vegas, Nev. – U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) released the following statement marking her second quarter of 2020 in Congress and her office's accomplishments during that period:

"In a few short months, our country has faced a once-in-a-century pandemic, a severe unemployment crisis, and a grassroots uprising against systemic racism. No matter how unprecedented the moment, there are no excuses. Congress needs to step up and lead. I remain committed to working day and night to see us through this moment.


July 1, 2020

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) release the following statement on her local infrastructure priorities in the Moving Forward Act, which the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on today: