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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for 2025-03-23 ( 23 items )  
Congresswoman Lee Co-Leads Pair of Bipartisan Bills to Boost Geothermal Energy (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lee Co-Leads Pair of Bipartisan Bills to Boost Geothermal Energy WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) announced her co-leadership of two bipartisan bills to support the continued expansion of American geothermal energy production. The bills are the Committing Leases for Energy Access Now (CLEAN) Act and the Geothermal Energy Opportunity (GEO) Act. Congresswoman Lee also rece more PR

Congresswoman Lee Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Defend Nuclear Assets Related to National Security Against Drones (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lee Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Defend Nuclear Assets Related to National Security Against Drones WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Representatives Susie Lee (NV-03), Mark Amodei (NV-02), Seth Moulton (MA-06), and Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03) announced the introduction of the bipartisan, bicameral Nuclear Ecosystem Drone Defense (NEDD) Act in the House to increase the protection of Department more PR

Congresswoman Lee Statement on President Trump's Executive Order to Dismantle the Department of Education (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lee Statement on President Trump's Executive Order to Dismantle the Department of Education WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement in response to President Trump's executive order to dismantle the Department of Education: "I spent a lot of time working in public schools before I ran for Congress. "What I witnessed was some of our most disad more PR

Cortez Masto Leads Legislation to Extend Reporting Deadline for Emergency Tribal Care (10)
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Leads Legislation to Extend Reporting Deadline for Emergency Tribal Care Las Vegas, Nev. - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), members of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, reintroduced legislation to extend the reporting deadline for Indian Health Service (IHS) patients who seek emergency care outside of IHS facilities. The IHS Emergenc more PR

Cortez Masto Secures $10 Million Investment in Affordable Housing in Nevada (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Secures $10 Million Investment in Affordable Housing in Nevada Reno, Nev. - For years, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto demanded the nation's 11 Federal Home Loan Banks - and the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco which serves Nevada - use their resources to invest in housing and community development. This week, the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank-SF)  more PR

Cortez Masto Statement on President Trump's Education Executive Order: This Puts Nevada Kids Last (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Statement on President Trump's Education Executive Order: This Puts Nevada Kids Last Las Vegas, Nev. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's Executive Order to gut the U.S. Department of Education, which provides critical support to thousands of Nevada teachers, families, and students each year. " more PR

Cortez Masto, Cornyn Introduce Outbound Investment Legislation to Counter China (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Cornyn Introduce Outbound Investment Legislation to Counter China Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced the Foreign Investment Guardrails to Help Thwart (FIGHT) China Act, which would safeguard the United States' national security against the growing threat posed by the communist People's Republic of China (PRC) b more PR

Cortez Masto, Local Nonprofits Address Federal Funding Uncertainty and the Impact on Critical Services (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Local Nonprofits Address Federal Funding Uncertainty and the Impact on Critical Services Las Vegas, Nev. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and United Way of Southern Nevada hosted a roundtable to discuss the impact of ongoing federal funding uncertainties on critical services in Nevada. Cortez Masto spoke with eight local non-profits about how challenges re more PR

Cortez Masto, Rosen Join Colleagues in Demanding Trump Administration Reverse Major Cuts to Food Assistance for Schools (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Rosen Join Colleagues in Demanding Trump Administration Reverse Major Cuts to Food Assistance for Schools Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) joined Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and 29 of their colleagues in demanding the Department of Agriculture reverse its cancellation of food purchase programs across the United States more PR

Cortez Masto, Wyden Demand Answers on DHS, DOGE Requests to Access Sensitive IRS Information (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Wyden Demand Answers on DHS, DOGE Requests to Access Sensitive IRS Information Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) led 15 of their Democratic Senate colleagues in a letter to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Acting Commissioner Melanie Krause, IRS Acting Chief Counsel Andrew De Mello, and  more PR

Fulcher Announces Lee As Co-Lead For Bipartisan Geothermal Energy Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Russ Fulcher, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Fulcher Announces Lee As Co-Lead For Bipartisan Geothermal Energy Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Congressman Russ Fulcher (Idaho-01) announced Congresswoman Susie Lee (Nevada-03) as a co-lead to the bipartisan Committing Leases for Energy Access Now (CLEAN) Act. The bill, H.R. 1687, passed the House of Representatives in the 118th Congress on a bipartisan basis and is part of more PR

Horsford on Leaked Social Security Memo: Trump Admin Overlooked Obvious Facts, or They Simply Don't Care (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on March 19, 2025: * * * Horsford on Leaked Social Security Memo: Trump Admin Overlooked Obvious Facts, or They Simply Don't Care WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today responded to news of a leaked memo from Acting Deputy Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Doris Diaz outlining proposed claims process changes that would significantly hamper operations and prevent many more PR

Horsford: Trump's Action Against U.S. Department of Education Slams the Door on Children Seeking a Brighter Future (10)
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Horsford: Trump's Action Against U.S. Department of Education Slams the Door on Children Seeking a Brighter Future LAS VEGAS, N.V. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today responded to news of President Trump instructing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin dismantling the U.S. Department of Education. While Trump cannot close a federal agency created by Congress withou more PR

In Las Vegas, Rosen Discusses Devastating Impact of Trump's Tariffs with Local Construction Workers (10)
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * In Las Vegas, Rosen Discusses Devastating Impact of Trump's Tariffs with Local Construction Workers LAS VEGAS, NV - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) hosted a roundtable discussion with members of the Southern Nevada Building Trade Union (SNBTU) to hear about how Trump's broad-based tariffs are impacting the construction industry, including by increasing costs on the materials needed to build affordable more PR

Rep. Horsford: Senate Vote Fails American People, Cedes Congressional Power to Trump (10)
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Horsford: Senate Vote Fails American People, Cedes Congressional Power to Trump GOP Spending Bill Slashes Critical Services & Undermines Congressional Oversight WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement today as the U.S. Senate passed patchwork spending legislation proposed by Congressional Republicans in lieu of a proper budget as mandated by the  more PR

Reps. Titus and Reschenthaler Reintroduce Bill to Update Slot Reporting Threshold (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Titus and Reschenthaler Reintroduce Bill to Update Slot Reporting Threshold Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) and Congressman Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Gaming Caucus, today reintroduced the Shifting Limits on Thresholds (SLOT) Act to update the nearly 50-year-old reporting threshold for slot machine winnings by raising it from $1,200 to $5,000 and indexing  more PR

Rosen Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Bring More Doctors to Nevada (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Bring More Doctors to Nevada Every County In Nevada Is Experiencing A Shortage Of Medical Professionals WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and John Boozman (R-AR) introduced a bipartisan bill to bring more doctors to areas currently facing severe shortages, like Nevada. The bipartisan Physicians for Underserved Areas Act would revise the graduate me more PR

Rosen Participates in Groundbreaking of Lake Mead Microbusiness Park (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Participates in Groundbreaking of Lake Mead Microbusiness Park This First-Of-Its-Kind Mixed-Use Development Project Will Combine Affordable Housing With Retail, Office Space, And Dedicated Areas For Small Business Entrepreneurs NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) attended the groundbreaking of the Lake Mead Microbusiness Park, a first-of-it-kind mixed-use development t more PR

Rosen Statement on President Trump's Attempt to Dismantle the Department of Education (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Statement on President Trump's Attempt to Dismantle the Department of Education WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) issued the following statement after President Trump signed an Executive Order to try to dismantle the Department of Education. "President Trump's action to attempt to dismantle the Department of Education will gut support for public schools and potentially  more PR

Rosen Visits Las Vegas Metro Police Department's Wellness Bureau to Discuss Importance of Mental Health Support for Law Enforcement (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Visits Las Vegas Metro Police Department's Wellness Bureau to Discuss Importance of Mental Health Support for Law Enforcement LAS VEGAS, NV - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) visited the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's (LVMPD) new Wellness Bureau to discuss the importance of mental health support for Nevada's law enforcement community. Senator Rosen toured the facility with  more PR

Rosen, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Gutting of the Department of Education (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Gutting of the Department of Education WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Senate colleagues in a letter to Secretary of Education Linda McMahon condemning the administration's reckless and illegal firing of half of the workforce at the U.S. Department of Education, which is tasked with providing funding and support to critical progr more PR

Rosen, Colleagues Demand Department of Veterans Affairs Reverse Course on Plans to Reduce Workforce (10)
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Colleagues Demand Department of Veterans Affairs Reverse Course on Plans to Reduce Workforce WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined her Senate colleagues in a letter opposing the Trump Administration's plan to cut more than 80,000 employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs this year. They demanded that the VA reverse course, stressing the harmful impact it will have on vet more PR

Rosen, Cortez Masto Joins Colleagues in Demanding Trump Administration Reverse Major Cuts to Food Assistance for Schools (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Cortez Masto Joins Colleagues in Demanding Trump Administration Reverse Major Cuts to Food Assistance for Schools WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) joined Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) and 29 of their colleagues in demanding the Department of Agriculture reverse its cancellation of food purchase programs across the United States, warning of the har more PR