Press Releases
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Congresswoman Lee Calls on House Natural Resources Republican Leadership to Defend Lake Mead Workers
February 27, 2025
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) sent a letter to Republican House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Bruce Westerman calling for a bipartisan effort to defend local federal workers at Lake Mead against indiscriminate staff cuts enacted by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Lee also cc’d Governor Joe Lombardo.
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February 25, 2025
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) responded to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) firing thirteen workers at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, including one responsible for monitoring for toxic water.
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February 25, 2025
WASHINGTON — Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) voted against a Republican budget resolution that cuts Medicaid, food support for seniors, and services for children with disabilities in order to fund tax breaks for big corporations and the ultra-wealthy. It would increase the national debt by nearly $3 trillion.
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February 24, 2025
LAS VEGAS – This weekend, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) hosted a ceremony at the Leatherneck Club for southern Nevada Vietnam War veterans honoring their service and sacrifices with Vietnam Veteran Lapel pins.
Issues:
Veterans & Military Families
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February 21, 2025
LAS VEGAS – Today, at the Collaboration Center, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) joined local families who rely on Medicaid, healthcare providers, disability resource organizations, and nonprofits to sound the alarm on how federal funding cuts to Medicaid in Congressional Republicans’ proposed budget would hurt Nevadans.
Issues:
Health Care
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February 19, 2025
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) and Republican Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-04) introduced bipartisan legislation expanding access to health care for Nevada veterans who have suffered from exposure to radiation and toxic materials as a result of nuclear testing in Nevada.
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February 14, 2025
LAS VEGAS – Today, in a Northwest community being developed from federal land to the new Skye Summit residential community, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) and Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) held a press conference to announce and celebrate the bipartisan Accelerating Appraisals and Conservation Efforts (AACE) Act being signed into law – a bill they led in Congress.
Issues:
Housing
Infrastructure
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February 7, 2025
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement in response to the unfreezing of $156 million in local and regional solar energy investments in Nevada, via the Solar For All Program, after calling on the Trump Administration to do so:
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February 6, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement after voting in favor of the HALT Fentanyl Act to help keep fentanyl out of our communities:
Issues:
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
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February 6, 2025
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) and Congresswoman Celeste Maloy (UT-02) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Streamlining Thermal Energy through Advanced Mechanisms (STEAM) Act to expedite geothermal exploration and development. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced companion legislation the Senate.
Issues:
Energy & Public Lands