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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act today, which would establish the country's first comprehensive women's history museum. Rep. Lee is an original cosponsor of the bill, which has 293 total cosponsors, 60 of whom are Republicans.
The Department of Veterans Affairs told Congress Monday that it plans to delay the long-anticipated rollout of a $16 billion electronic health records system that was expected to go live next month.
VA said on Monday "members of Congress have urged the department not to rush its electronic health record (EHR) modernization efforts."
Washington, D.C. - Today, Subcommittee on Technology Modernization Chair Susie Lee (Nev.-03) and House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Chairman Mark Takano (Calif.-41) issued the following joint statement after being notified by VA Secretary Wilkie of VA's plans to delay the "go-live" of the Electronic Health Record Modernization at the first site in Spokane, Wash.
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan House bill aimed at easing the shortage of child care centers by providing Small Business Administration loans to run them was hailed Thursday by national and state education and children's advocacy groups as a common-sense solution that will benefit working families.
The bill, filed by Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., and Rep. Pete Stauber, R-Minn., would make the same small-business loans that for-profit child care providers receive available to non-profit operations so they can expand to meet the growing need for facilities and educational programs.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Susie Lee (D-Nev.-03) and Pete Stauber (R-Minn.-08) introduced the bipartisan Small Business Child Care Investment Act, which would grant non-profit child care providers access to the same types of Small Business Administration (SBA) loans available to for-profit businesses.
President Donald Trump Thursday signaled his support may be wavering on building a national nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain after years of including funding for the project in each of his budget recommendations.
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) attended the 2020 State of the Union Address with her guest Ms. Mary Richard, a resident of Nevada's 3rd District experiencing the hardships of skyrocketing prescription drug costs.
Las Vegas, Nev. - U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) released the following statement commemorating February as Black History Month:
"In every facet of society, America would not be what it is today without the contributions of the African American community. The celebration of African American history, leadership, and culture will never be confined to just one month, but every February we have the opportunity to lift up voices and stories from the Black community that we don't hear as often as we should.
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) announced her guest for the 2020 State of the Union, Ms. Mary Richard, a resident of Nevada's 3rd Congressional District experiencing the hardships of skyrocketing prescription drug costs.