WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nevada, issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * Amodei Reintroduces Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Mark Amodei issued the following statement following the reintroduction of the Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act, which will allow for the conveyance and disposal of federal lands in Douglas County, Pershing County, Carson City, Elko County, the City of  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following cost estimate for the Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act (S. 546). * * * S. 546 would authorize the appropriation of $5.125 million to be deposited into the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes Water Rights Development Fund. The fund was established pursuant to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2009 to r  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Boost the American Mining Workforce Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) introduced bipartisan legislation with Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) to bolster America's mining workforce. The Mining Schools Act will establish a grant program for use by higher education institutio  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Statement on the Appointment of Sigal Chattah as Interim U.S. Attorney for Nevada Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement strongly opposing the appointment of Sigal Chattah as Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada. "Sigal Chattah said our Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford should be hanged from a crane. She i  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Colleagues Call on FIFA to Take Steps to Prevent Human Trafficking at the Upcoming World Cup Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) led a bipartisan group of 17 senators in a letter to officials at the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) urging the organization to ensure they are investing and working to prevent human traffi  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Daines Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Low-Population and Rural Counties Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Steve Daines (R-Mont.) introduced a bill to support rural communities. The Small County PILT Parity Act would allow counties with populations under 5,000 to receive increased Payment In Lieu of Taxes (PILT) payments to create  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Lower Drug Costs and Hold Big Pharma Accountable for Price Hikes Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) introduced the Lower Drug Costs for Families Act to make prescription drugs more affordable, hold Big Pharma accountable, and reduce the national deficit by billions of dollars. T  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Rosen Press USDA to Not Take Food Away from Food Banks and Hungry Families Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) joined Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and 23 of their colleagues in a letter pressing the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for more information about the cancellation of previously-approved funding through Th  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * During Women's History Month, Cortez Masto Introduces Resolution Recognizing Latinas' Heritage, Culture, And Contributions Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) introduced a resolution celebrating the contributions of Latinas in the U.S. in a variety of fields while acknowledging their continued fight for full equality. The resolution was also introduced in the Hou  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford on Pentagon Texts: Time for Accountability is Right Now Lawmaker Calls for Congressional Investigation of Trump Admin Texting Classified War Plans WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) called for accountability amidst unfolding news that top Trump Administration national security officials shared highly-classified war plans on a commercially available text messaging app.  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on March 26, 2025: * * * Horsford, Lawmakers & Advocates Rally at U.S. Capitol Against Medicaid Cuts WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today rallied with fellow lawmakers and advocates from the Families Over Billionaires coalition in opposition to Republican efforts to cut Medicaid and divert funds into tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy. Rep. Horsford has persistently raised concerns  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * REPORT: Rosen Recognized As One of the Top 10 Most Effective Senate Democrats for Second Time in A Row Senator Rosen Was Also Recently Reaffirmed As One Of The Most Bipartisan Senators WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) was named one of the top ten most effective Democratic Senators in the 118th Congress, according to a non-partisan study by the Center for Effective Lawmaking at the Un  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Deliver Combat-Injured Veterans Full Military Benefits WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) helped introduce a bipartisan bill to provide combat-disabled veterans their full benefits. The bipartisan Major Richard Star Act would repeal unfair offsets, allowing these disabled veterans to receive both their retirement pay and disability compensation. C  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Introduces Pershing County Lands Bill to Support Economic Development, Increase Conservation WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced the Pershing County Economic Development and Conservation Act to expand protections for and improve the management of public lands in the County, and create new conservation and recreation opportunities, while ensuring the revenue from la  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Joins Senate Colleagues to Urge Trump Administration to Reverse VA Contract Cancellations Impacting Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits and Other Toxic Chemicals WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined a group of her Senate colleagues in a letter calling on the Trump Administration to reverse its cancellation of 585 contracts with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), including thos  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Leads Colleagues in Demanding Senate Hearings on Trump Administration's Reckless Mishandling of Classified Military Operations According To New Reporting, Classified Military Operation Details Were Shared In Signal Chat By Secretary Of Defense WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) led 15 of her Senate colleagues in a letter calling on the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Senate   more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Pushes Back on Attempts to Use AI to Raise Prices WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) sent a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew Ferguson expressing concern over the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by corporations to target individuals with different prices for the same products through surveillance pricing. Senator Rosen urged Chair Ferguson to reverse his   more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Colleagues Demand Answers from Trump Administration About Its Security Breach of Highly Sensitive Military Planning WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, joined Senate colleagues in a letter to President Donald Trump demanding answers about reporting that revealed that several National Security Council members u  more

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Cortez Masto Press USDA to Not Take Food Away from Food Banks and Hungry Families WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) joined Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn) and 23 of their colleagues in a letter pressing the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for more information about the cancellation of previously-approved funding through The Emergency Food A  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following floor remarks on March 25, 2025: * * * Mr. President, in the last couple of weeks, I have had the opportunity to travel in many parts of our country, and I have been able to talk to folks in Nebraska, in Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan, Nevada, Colorado, and Arizona. What I am hearing from in all of these States and, in fact, all over the country is that our Nation right now faces enormous crises-unprecedented crises in th  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Rosen Statement on Reports of Trump Administration Mishandling Highly Sensitive Military Operations WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, issued the following statement after it was reported that numerous members of President Trump's National Security Council mishandled highly sensitiv  more