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March 7, 2025
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Congresswoman Susie Lee introduced a new bipartisan bill aimed at tackling the doctor shortage in Southern Nevada.
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Health Care
March 7, 2025
LAS VEGAS – Today, at the University Medical Center, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) joined Dr. Lyndsey van der Laan and R.E.A.C.H. Community Health Worker Luis Aceves to announce the introduction of her bipartisan Physicians for Underserved Areas Act to combat southern Nevada’s doctor shortage by increasing Graduate Medical Education (GME) residency slots in the state. Lee also wrote a letter today to Governor Joe Lombardo asking him to endorse the bipartisan bill and exercise his power as governor to call on Congressional Republicans – including Speaker Mike Johnson – to join the fight against devastating Republican Medicaid cuts.
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Health Care
March 6, 2025
The Physicians for Underserved Areas Act would change the Graduate Medical Education process to give residency programs in Nevada and other areas with severe physician shortages a greater chance of gaining more medical residency slots that become available when a hospital closes.
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Students & Education
Health Care
March 6, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement after voting against censuring Rep. Al Green:
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Congress
March 5, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement in response to Elon Musk’s plans to cut thousands of employees from the Department of Veterans Affairs:
March 5, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) and Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-41) announced the introduction of the bipartisan Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Amendment Act to ensure that state contributions to conservation projects in the Lower Colorado River Basin can earn interest and grow before being allocated.
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Energy & Public Lands
March 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement in response to President Trump’s address to Congress:
March 4, 2025
When Rep. Susie Lee, a Democrat from Nevada, attends President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday, she’ll be “paying close attention to what the President doesn’t say in his address, which is how kids with disabilities will suffer without special education programs while billionaires get tax breaks.”
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Congress
Students & Education
March 3, 2025
Also highlighting the importance of the Department of Education amid federal budget cuts, Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., will bring Nevada education advocate Michelle Alejandra Booth.
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Congress
Students & Education
March 3, 2025
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) announced Nevada education advocate Michelle Alejandra Booth as her guest to President Trump’s 2025 Address to Congress. Booth is a first-generation Latina, spouse of an active-duty U.S. Airman, and mother of three children—one of whom was diagnosed with autism.