Nevada has found itself in a unique position of being the only state with two Democratic senators who have split votes on a funding bill.
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen said the delegation needs President Trump to commit to not resuming explosive nuclear testing, particularly in Nevada.
Dignitaries were on hand to celebrate the completion of the “Historic Westside Education and Training Center,” a first of its kind in Las Vegas.
Veterans at the Nevada Test and Training Range haven’t been able to receive benefits due to the classified nature of their work. A new bill would change that.
A Nevada senator plans to reintroduce a bill that would permanently rule out oil drilling in the northeast Nevada range.
The U.S. General Services Administration dismissed approximately 12 staff members between Las Vegas and Reno, according to Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto’s office.
The bill would authorize funding for firefighting equipment, new training programs for firefighters and support recovery efforts in landscapes impacted by wildfires.
The $934,000 federal grant requested by the Fire Department and Metro will help more than 6,700 local first responders, officials said.
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto visited Paradise Elementary School and discussed proposed legislation to fund job training programs to prepare the next generation of English language educators.
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto spoke at the Democratic National Convention, the first Nevadan so far to speak on stage.
Sens. Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto introduced a bill to revoke the law making Yucca Mountain, located 90 miles from Las Vegas, a nuclear waste repository.
Gov. Joe Lombardo and other Nevada officials wrote a letter opposing the plan, which they fear could impact elections and the local economy.
Sens. Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto wrote in a letter that one of Nevada’s indigenous tribes recently experienced a suicide cluster.
Sens. Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto and Reps. Susie Lee, Dina Titus and Stephen Horsford signed onto a bill to protect access to in vitro fertilization.
A bill she is co-sponsoring would declare xylazine an emerging drug threat and enable the DEA to track its manufacturing to keep it from being used illicitly.