LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Dec. 20 -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2023: Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) announced a $20 million grant from the Bureau of Reclamation to support the Southern Nevada Water Authority with erosion control measures and to protect in-stream habitat in the Las Vegas Wash. This funding is made possible through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law she championed as a senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Comm  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, helped introduce the bipartisan READINESS Act to support military spouses and their families by creating more job flexibility when a servicemember relocates to a new duty station. This bill will encourage the retainment of military spouses across the federal government and lower high employee turnover. Military s  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined a letter pressing Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough to take swift action to protect veterans seeking opioid prescriptions following concerning reports that some veterans' health care providers are not meeting VA prescription opioids safety standards. "We write today to discuss our concerns with the Department of Veterans Affairs' oversight   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined more than 40 of her Senate colleagues in a letter urging Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) and Vice Chair Susan Collins (R-ME) to reject the anti-abortion and anti-LGBTQ+ policy provisions that House Republicans inserted into their appropriations bills. These extreme, partisan agenda items have no place in critical spending bills t  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: At A Time When Nevadans Are Already Facing Rising Costs, Grocery Merger Could Further Increase Food Prices For Hardworking Nevada Families WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) sent a letter urging Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan to review and consider blocking the merger of Kroger and Albertsons grocery stores over concerns that it could increase already-high food prices for familie  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) announced that the National Science Foundation is granting $3,113,425 in cybersecurity scholarships for students at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. These scholarships will help train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. The recipients of these scholarships commit to contributing their expertise to fed  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Tammy Duckworth (D-Illinois), Jerry Moran (R-Kansas), and Jacky Rosen (D-Nevada) introduced READINESS Act - legislation that supports military and foreign service spouses and their families by creating more job flexibility when a servicemember is deployed or transferred. The bill, which was developed by current and former federally employed military   more