WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Honors Wyoming Law Enforcement During National Police Week * "We honor the brave officers all across the country who continue to serve, and truly remember those who gave their lives in the line of duty." WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor to honor Wyoming law enforcement during National Police Week. During his rem  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Calls for IG Investigation into Top Trump Interior Official for Blatant Violations of Conflicts-of-Interest Law * [WASHINGTON, DC] -U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), today called for an investigation into U.S. Department of the Interior Associate Deputy Secretary Karen Budd-Falen for obvious confli  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on May 15, 2026: * * * Committee on Small Business Hosts 3rd Annual Small Business Showcase Yesterday, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, hosted the 3rd Annual Small Business Showcase, where 31 small business owners from across the country highlighted their work that boosts the American economy and local commun  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Honors Police Week, Advances Legislation to Support Law Enforcement * Washington, D.C. - During National Police Week, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) gave a speech on the Senate floor to honor Nevada law enforcement and highlight her work to support public safety. This week, Congress advanced her bills to combat organized retail crime, support Tribal public safety,   more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Rosen Deliver Natural Disaster, Emergency Funding for Nevada * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) delivered over $3.5 million in funding to community projects across Nevada for disaster mitigation and for emergency planning and response. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill recently signed into law provide  more

SAN BERNARDINO, California, May 16 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: * * * CSUSB's 60th Anniversary Reflections, Decade by Decade: The 2020s This installment looks at the university during the 2020s, when the university navigated the challenges of a global pandemic while expanding academic programs, research activity and regional impact. Yet that didn't deter Cal State San Bernardino from its mission to help its students define their futures. *   more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Curtis, Rosen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Protect Drinking Water Infrastructure During Extreme Heat * WASHINGTON- U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced legislation to help protect drinking water infrastructure when faced with extreme heat or cold. The bipartisan Protecting America's Drinking Water from Extreme Temperatures Act would make extreme temperatures, like extre  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford Heads to Montgomery to Fight for Voting Rights amid Renewed Threats to Black Voting Power * WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) will travel to Montgomery, Alabama this weekend to participate in the "All Roads Lead to the South" Congressional Pilgrimage. The day of action comes amid ongoing concerns over efforts to redraw congressional maps in ways that dilute Black repr  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford Honors Fallen North Las Vegas Officer During National Police Week * WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) this week spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives during National Police Week to honor Officer Jason Roscow of the North Las Vegas Police Department, who lost his life in the line of duty on February 4, 2025. Officer Roscow's name will be added to the Nationa  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford Introduces Bill and Sends Letter to Protect Striking Workers Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today introduced the Tax Cut for Striking Workers Act, legislation to ensure workers are not taxed on the strike stipends they receive while on strike. The bill would provide relief for striking workers by excluding payments from union strike funds from a taxpayer's gross income. When workers   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 15 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * How Much is the Lombardo-Trump Economy Costing Nevadans This Week? * News 3 : Las Vegas drivers cut back on travel as gas prices squeeze summer plans New York Times : Trump Says Americans' Economic Pain Is Not a Consideration for the Iran War Welcome back to your weekly rundown of the damage the Lombardo-Trump economy is doing to Nevada -from driving up costs to leaving working families behi  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news wrap up, This Week In Climate Action - May 15, 2026: * * * Your weekly resource to learn what the environmental movement is saying about the news of the day and the political fight of our generation. This week, we're covering the Trump administration rolling back protections for our public lands, state efforts to tackle the energy affordability crisis, and the ongoing fight for a free and   more

RENO, Nevada, May 15 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Nevada dietetics program expands training pathways to meet workforce demand * Hospitals, schools and community health programs nationwide are facing a growing shortage of dietitian nutritionists, with demand projected to exceed new graduates by as much as 44%. Even as the shortage grows, the profession has raised the bar to enter it. As of January 2024, aspiring registered dietitian nutritionists, experts who  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW: MAGA-Millionaire Marty O'Donnell Claims Young People Don't Need "Jobs," "Opportunity" * O'Donnell's out of touch comment comes as Southern Nevada's economy is struggling under "Trump Slump" After supporting tax cuts for millionaires like himself, Marty O'Donnell is proving once again that he is out of touch and unfit to represent Southern Nevada in Congress. As Southern Ne  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Protect Drinking Water Infrastructure During Extreme Heat * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced a bill to help protect drinking water infrastructure in the case of extreme heat or cold. The bipartisan Protecting America's Drinking Water from Extreme Temperatures Act would make extreme temperatures, like extr  more