WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Watch Senator Rosen's remarks HERE. LAKE TAHOE, NV Today, at the 28th annual Lake Tahoe Summit, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) highlighted the importance of continued bipartisan work to preserve and protect Lake Tahoe for generations to come. The theme of this year's summit was "Connecting Tahoe: Investing in Transit, Trails, and Technology for the Future," and Senator Rosen highlighted her work across party  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Watch video from the summit here(link is external) LAS VEGAS Today, Congresswoman Lee (NV-03) hosted her second annual water summit at the Springs Preserve with national and regional water leaders to discuss water related ideas, solutions, and research. Lee also announced that the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that she helped negotiate and pass has allocated $141 million to 20 water projects across Nevada sinc  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Delivered Keynote Address You can watch Cortez Masto's full remarks here. Lake Tahoe, Nev. U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) today hosted the 28th Annual Lake Tahoe Summit, bringing together federal, state, Tribal, and local leaders to discuss their joint efforts to preserve the lake for future generations. This year's summit--themed "Connecting T  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and 18 of their colleagues in sending a letter to Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco urging the Department of Justice to take further action to counter threats targeting election workers ahead of the upcoming election. "We write to exp  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Reno, Nev. Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Senator Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) joined Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Buttigieg and local Reno officials to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County's Arlington Avenue Bridges project. The project will make infrastructure and safety upgrades to two aging bridges across t  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: D.C. Las Vegas, Nev. Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Pete Buttigieg, and local Las Vegas officials celebrated the groundbreaking of the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Southern Nevada's Maryland Parkway Bus Rapid Transit project. The project will expand transit service along Maryland Parkway, which connects the Las Ve  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: In 2022, Senator Rosen Highlighted Funding From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law She Helped Write That Would Come To This Project RENO, NV Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) joined Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and Sparks Mayor Ed Lawson, chair of the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) Washoe, to celebrate the beginning of the Arlington Bridges Project. T  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: RENO, NV Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) celebrated the ribbon cutting for the new Public Safety Center in downtown Reno, which will soon serve as the headquarters for the Reno Police Department. In her remarks, Senator Rosen highlighted the critical work the Reno Police Department does to keep the community safe and how the new headquarters will help advance that mission. She also reaffirmed her ongoin  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced legislation to improve weather forecasting to help Nevada farmers and ranchers better predict extreme weather. The Smarter Weather Forecasting for Water Management, Farming, and Ranching Act would create subseasonal to seasonal forecasting pilot projects under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to improve weather prediction ranging from two weeks to  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Senator Rosen Helped Pass This Historic Law To Lower Costs And Increase Investment In Nevada Industries RENO, NV Today, on the second anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act being signed into law, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) issued the following statement on how it is benefitting Nevada. Just yesterday, it was announced that, thanks to this historic legislation she helped pass, Medicare has negotiated   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Tourism, Trade and Export Promotion released the following written testimony by Dillon Davidson, senior trade officer for the Nevada Department of Agriculture, from a July 30, 2024, hearing entitled "Enabling Rural Businesses to Grow at Home While Competing Abroad": * * * Good morning, Chairwoman Rosen, Ranking Member Budd, and members of the Subcommittee, I am Dillon Davidson, and while I serve as Vice Chai  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: RENO, NV Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) applauded the news that Medicare has successfully negotiated lower prices for seniors for ten critical medications. This was made possible thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act that Senator Rosen helped pass, which gave Medicare the authority to negotiate lower prescription drug prices directly with pharmaceutical companies for the first time in history. Accordin  more