WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: RENO, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) visited the National Weather Station in Reno, where she met with National Weather Service personnel, scientific experts, and local and state emergency response staff to discuss how to support local communities ahead of this year's wildfire season. They also highlighted the ways local, state, and federal entities work together to respond to extreme weather events  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Cortez Masto created this program in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to help Nevada and other western communities combat drought. Las Vegas, Nev. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) announced $99 million to support a regional large-scale water recycling project that, when completed, will serve hundreds of thousands of households in Southern Nevada and California. This funding is   more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Las Vegas, Nev. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) visited Acelero Spring Valley Learning Center to highlight her continued support for Head Start programs across Nevada. Acelero Learning provides direct early childhood learning for more than 1,100 Clark County children and their families with the support of funding from the Head Start program. At the tour, Cortez Masto met with te  more

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: North Las Vegas, Nev. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) toured the North Las Vegas Small Business Connector to highlight critical resources available for Nevada business owners and entrepreneurs during National Small Business Month. The connector supported by funding Cortez Masto delivered to Clark County through the American Rescue Plan. She also secured funding last year to help hire t  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Letter Follows FTC Investigation Showing American Oil Executives and OPEC Officials Colluded To Reduce Oil And Gas Output While Inflating Company Profits And Forcing American Families And Businesses To Pay Higher Prices At The Pump Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined 23 Senate colleagues and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) in a letter to Attorney General Merrick   more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: RENO, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Governor Joe Lombardo held a press conference where they reaffirmed their strong, bipartisan opposition to the proposed downsizing and relocation of outgoing mail processing by the United States Postal Service (USPS). Senator Rosen also announced she is working on legislation to prevent USPS from moving forward with this misguided plan. Both Senator Rosen an  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on May 31, 2024: Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), a member of the Democrats for Border Security Task Force, announced federal funding for Nevada to combat drug trafficking and address the opioid epidemic. The grants are focused on reinforcing law enforcement capabilities and assisting community-led initiatives to end this crisis. "As a member of the Democrats for Border Security Task Force, I'm f  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), as a member of the Armed Services Committee, secured major wins in legislation that will now go to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives for consideration by the entire chamber. The committee debated the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), legislation that establishes funding levels and sets policies for the Department of Defense. "As the voice f  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: This Letter Follows An Investigation By The Federal Trade Commission - That Senator Rosen Called For - Which Uncovered Evidence That Big Oil Colluded To Reduce Oil Availability, Raising Gas Prices & Inflating Company Profits LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined colleagues in a letter urging the Department of Justice to do everything in its power to investigate, prevent, and prosecute B  more

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) sent a letter to President Biden urging him to use his executive authority to take immediate action to secure the border, stop the flow of fentanyl into the country, and ensure a humane and orderly asylum process. Her letter comes after Congress once again failed to approve bipartisan border security legislation she supported. "In the wake of Congress's fa  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: LAS VEGAS, NV - U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) are announcing that Nevada law enforcement will receive more than $3.4 million in federal funding to crack down on illicit drug trafficking and help address the overdose epidemic. These federal funds come from the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) Program, which supports federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforceme  more

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and James Lankford (R-OK), co-chairs of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, sent a bipartisan letter requesting that Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona designate a senior official with the responsibility of overseeing the Department's efforts to counter antisemitism on college campuses. The letter also asks the Department of Education to provide a report a  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Rosen Helped Pass This Bipartisan Bill In The Senate Last Year To Address The Nationwide Police Officer Shortage Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced that bipartisan legislation she co-sponsored, and helped pass in the Senate, to address the police officer shortage has been signed into law. The bipartisan Recruit and Retain Act will establish a federal pipeline program to support increased collaboration betwee  more

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: FERNLEY, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) attended a Memorial Day ceremony at the Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Fernley to pay respect to our nation's fallen servicemembers and their families. "Memorial Day is a time to reflect and honor the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice serving our country," said Senator Rosen. "As we come together to honor their selflessness, bravery, and   more