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Congresswoman Susie Lee highlights key local developments in health, housing, and innovation

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U.S. Rep. Susie Lee representing Nevada's 3rd Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Rep. Susie Lee representing Nevada's 3rd Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot

Congresswoman Susie Lee, representing Nevada's 3rd district, recently shared several updates on her official Twitter account. These posts highlight significant developments in public health, housing legislation, and business innovation within her jurisdiction.

On February 19, 2025, Congresswoman Lee congratulated the Southern Nevada Health District on the expansion of their Public Health Laboratory. She emphasized the importance of the research conducted at this facility as a crucial tool for combating infectious diseases and ensuring the safety of water and food supplies. "Congratulations to @SNHDinfo on the expansion of their Public Health Laboratory! The research done here is an essential public health tool for fighting infectious diseases, keeping harmful substances out of our water and food, and so much more."

On February 20, 2025, she celebrated the signing into law of her bipartisan bill known as the AACE Act. This legislation aims to reduce bureaucratic obstacles in housing development to facilitate the construction of more homes and lower housing costs. Lee highlighted Skye Summit as a beneficiary of this act during a celebration with Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and local officials. "Skye Summit is the exact type of housing development that will benefit from the AACE Act, my bipartisan bill to cut red tape to build more homes and lower housing costs. So it made for a great place to celebrate that bill being signed into law with @SenCortezMasto & local…"

Later that day, Congresswoman Lee visited new small businesses at UNLV's Black Fire Innovation center. She underscored the significance of supporting initiatives that position Las Vegas as a hub for business and technology innovation. "Always great to stop by the new small businesses at @unlv_oed’s Black Fire Innovation! It’s important to support their initiatives that keep us at the center of business and technology innovation."

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