Season 4-Episode 14: Shelley Berkley

Former US Congresswoman Shelley Berkley joins the show today.  Born in New York, Shelley moved to California at 12, but once her family stopped in Las Vegas, she knew she had found her home. She attended John C. Fremont School and was part of the first graduating class at Valley High School. Shelley then went to UNLV, where she was even the school mascot!Shelley's passion for public service led to law school and a remarkable career. She served seven terms in the Nevada Assembly and helped establish the Sam Boyd Law School at UNLV. In Congress, she worked tirelessly to bring a mammogram machine to the Adelaide Delhi Veterans Hospital and was key in securing a VA hospital for Las Vegas.After her time in Congress, Shelley joined Touro University and teamed up with Sheriff Kevin McMahill to create a program training police officers in disaster medical training. She continued her dedication to the community as a Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance board member.Shelley also shares how her family's support and her mother's encouragement were crucial to her success. In her free time, she loves reading, watching movies with her husband, and spending time with her family. She offers great advice for young people: go after your goals with determination.