The controversy surrounding the continued use of dogs in medical experiments at Department of Veterans Affairs facilities heated up again this week when the agency’s inspector general announced it would initiate an investigation into the practice.
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Feb 20, 2019
In The News
Feb 13, 2019
Press Release
February 13, 2019
It’s time to end dog testing at the VA once and for all.
It’s time to end dog testing at the VA once and for all.
Feb 7, 2019
Press Release
February 6, 2019
The American people deserve answers about this harmful and unnecessary practice.
The American people deserve answers about this harmful and unnecessary practice.
Dec 18, 2018
Press Release
December 18, 2018
These are serious questions about the administration of the VA and the stewardship of taxpayers’ dollars, and they must be answered.
These are serious questions about the administration of the VA and the stewardship of taxpayers’ dollars, and they must be answered.
Dec 18, 2018
Floor Statements
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I regularly hear from my veteran constituents who are stuck in the appeals process about the need for reform. My legislation will fix that.
I regularly hear from my veteran constituents who are stuck in the appeals process about the need for reform. My legislation will fix that.
Dec 12, 2018
In The News
The nonprofit Veterans Village hopes to expand the project on a different downtown site to include 100 of the no-frills residences.
Nov 13, 2018
In The News
The Salvation Army opened a new facility for homeless veterans on Friday at its Las Vegas campus.
Nov 13, 2018
In The News
The graduation at the Regional Justice Center was the culmination of the four-part Las Vegas Justice Court program, which provides an alternative to incarceration and offers veterans treatment, accountability and structure while connecting them to services and benefits.
Nov 13, 2018
Press Release
November 11, 2018
I hope you will join me in taking a moment this Veterans Day to reflect on the family member, friend, or stranger who answered the call to service. They deserve our thanks every day.
I hope you will join me in taking a moment this Veterans Day to reflect on the family member, friend, or stranger who answered the call to service. They deserve our thanks every day.
Nov 5, 2018
In The News
It’s not economically sound, they could be looking at new technologies, and morally people just don’t support testing on puppies.