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December 18, 20190203

Impeachment Update: The House Votes

Tonight, the House voted mostly along party lines to impeach President Donald Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of justice. What many Constitut

December 11, 2019064

House To Vote On Lowering Prescription Drug Costs

Democrats in Congress are focused on more than impeachment. On Thursday, members of the House of Representatives will be voting on H.R. 3 which is a

November 13, 20190244

Dream Delayed: Why is DACA in the Supreme Court, and Does the Court’s Opinion Really Matter?

For over two years, I’ve been digging deep into the weeds of how America’s immigration system operates and how that affects families and communities r

October 31, 20190390

Impeachment Update: What’s With Today’s Vote?

After a month of private hearings and public meltdowns, it finally happened: The House held a floor vote on its impeachment inquiry. Today’s vote affi

October 9, 20190364

Rep. Susie Lee Holds Community Discussion on Prescription Drug Costs (and More)

Yesterday, we took a closer look at where the 2020 presidential candidates stand on universal health care. Today we’re taking a moment to remember tha

September 24, 20190658

Finally, Impeachment Is on the Table: Notes on How We Got Here

Up until last weekend, the clarity of the law and the evidence had mostly been obscured by political grandstanding. But in the last 100 hours, we've f

September 14, 20190471

Outside Las Vegas Federal Courthouse, Immigrant Rights Activists Call on Congress to “Defund Hate”

Last night, immigrant rights activists gathered a block away from the Las Vegas ICE office to not only protest the Trump administration’s ongoing depo

August 16, 20191554

At Silverado Ranch Elementary Schools, Rep. Susie Lee and Commissioner Michael Naft Welcome Students Back to School and Promise Action to Keep Them Safe

Today is the first day of the 2019-20 school year for Clark County School District (CCSD) students and staff. In another time, this would just be a da

June 28, 20190165

Immigration Update: U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Census and Moves on DACA Case as Congress Gives Trump Administration Funds for “Humanitarian Aid” (Or Is It Refugee Detention?)

A whole lot has happened this month, and a whole lot of that has to do with President Donald Trump. Just this time last week, he was threatening a new

May 23, 20190130

As Activists and Candidates Talk Immigration Reform in 2020, What’s Congress Doing Now?

Yesterday, we took a closer look at what immigrant communities here in Nevada are experiencing and what the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates pr