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Titus Announces Counter-Terrorism Funding for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area

Mar 18, 2014 Press Release
March 18, 2014
Today the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Las Vegas Urban Area (LVUA) $1 million as part of the Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) grant program.
Issues:
Local Issues, National Security

Titus Statement on U.S. Commission on Civil Rights’ Patient Dumping Briefing

Mar 14, 2014 Press Release
March 14, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus released the following statement in response to today’s U.S. Commission on Civil Rights’ briefing, “Patient Dumping by Hospitals: Enforcement of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor.”
Issues:
Civil Rights

Titus Introduces the Helping Hungry Students Learn Act

Mar 13, 2014 Press Release
March 13, 2014
Today Congresswoman Dina Titus introduced the Helping Hungry Students Learn Act. This legislation is a 365 day approach to addressing childhood hunger on school days, during the summer, and on weekends.
Issues:
K-12

Titus Speaks Out Against GOP Attempts to Undermine DACA

Mar 12, 2014 Floor Statements
March 12, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District today spoke on the House Floor in opposition to H.R. 4138, the ENFORCE Act, and H.R. 3973, the Faithful Execution of the Law Act. These partisan messaging bills would violate the separation of powers and undermine the President’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) for Dreamers.

Issues:
Congressional Issues, Immigration, Veterans Issues

Titus Appointed to House Democracy Partnership

Mar 12, 2014 Press Release
March 12, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus released the following statement on her appointment to the House Democracy Partnership (HDP); a bipartisan, twenty-member commission of the U.S. House of Representatives that works directly with 16 partner countries around the world to support the development of effective, independent, and responsive legislative institutions.
Issues:
Foreign Affairs

Titus Advocates on Behalf of McCarran Airport

Mar 7, 2014 Press Release
March 7, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus sent a letter to Thomas Winkowski, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, requesting seven additional officers be assigned to Las Vegas McCarran International Airport.
Issues:
Jobs and the Economy, Local Issues

Titus, Cook Introduce the Fair Access to Benefits for Student Veterans Act

Mar 6, 2014 Press Release
March 6, 2014
Today Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District and Congressman Paul Cook of California’s Eighth District introduced the bipartisan Fair Access to Benefits for Student Veterans Act.
Issues:
Education, Veterans Issues

Titus Encourages Tesla Motors to Build Factory in Nevada

Mar 5, 2014 Press Release
March 5, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada's First District today sent a letter to Mr. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, to encourage him to bring new lithium ion battery factory to Nevada.
Issues:
Energy and Environment, Jobs and the Economy, Local Issues

Preparing Nevada’s Workforce for UAS Industry Jobs

Mar 5, 2014 Press Release
March 5, 2014
Today Congresswoman Dina Titus participated in an Aviation Subcommittee roundtable with representatives of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) industry to discuss issues surrounding the federal UAS program kicking off in Nevada and five other locations across the country.
Issues:
Education, Local Issues

Titus Urges Action on Unemployment Insurance

Feb 27, 2014 Floor Statements
February 27, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus today spoke on the House Floor to urge House Republicans to take action to extend Unemployment Insurance for millions of Americans still looking for work.
 
Issues:
Jobs and the Economy

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