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Rep. Titus Releases Statement on Introduction of Keep Families Together Act

Jun 20, 2018 Press Release
June 20, 2018
If Congressional Republicans are serious about ending family separation, they should speak out and join House Democrats on this legislation. Ripping children from their parents’ arms is not what this nation stands for.
Issues:
Immigration

Rep. Titus and Rep. Norton Complete Their Stanley Cup Friendly Wager

Jun 14, 2018 Press Release
June 14, 2018
Representative Dina Titus, of Nevada’s First Congressional District and Washington, DC Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton today wrapped up their friendly wager on the Stanley Cup Finals matchup between the Las Vegas Golden Knights and the Washington Capitals.

Rep. Dina Titus Releases Statement on House GOP’s Failure to Act to Protect DREAMers, Immigrant Families

Jun 13, 2018 Press Release
June 13, 2018
As Republicans turn their backs on immigrant families, DREAMers, and DACA recipients, I will continue to fight for a path to citizenship for these young people and an end to Trump’s inhumane policy of separating families.
Issues:
Immigration

TITUS STATEMENT ON TRUMP PACKAGE TO CUT CHILDREN’S HEALTH FUNDING

Jun 8, 2018 Press Release
June 8, 2018
The rescission package that passed on the House floor today is more smoke and mirrors by the Republicans who claim to be fiscally responsible while creating a $1.5 trillion deficit with their massive tax scam.
Issues:
Energy and Environment, Health Care

TITUS STATEMENT ON VOTE AGAINST MINIBUS APPROPRIATIONS BILL

Jun 8, 2018 Press Release
June 8, 2018
Once again House Republicans push a partisan spending bill that attacks Nevada, underfunds our most vulnerable citizens, and cuts funding for clean energy development as gas prices are skyrocketing.
Issues:
Fiscal Responsibility

Rep. Titus Releases Statement on Gun Violence Prevention Day

Jun 1, 2018 Press Release
June 1, 2018
As we mark nine months since the tragedy of 1 October we must commit ourselves to addressing the plague of gun violence that is taking lives in concert venues, classrooms, playgrounds, movie theaters, dance clubs, houses of worship, and places where we live, study, work, and play.

Norton, Titus Make Friendly Wager Ahead of Caps-Golden Knights Stanley Cup Matchup

May 24, 2018 Press Release
May 24, 2018
The Capitals have had a number of years of great success, but as team after team has learned this season, when it comes to Las Vegas, the house always wins.

Titus Statement on Dodd-Frank Rollback Bill

May 23, 2018 Press Release
May 23, 2018
Las Vegas was one of the hardest hit communities during the Great Recession. For 62 straight months, Nevada led the nation in delinquent mortgages and foreclosures. We must not let history repeat itself.
Issues:
Jobs and the Economy

Titus Announces $5 Million Grant for Las Vegas Metro Security and Counterterrorism Efforts

May 21, 2018 Press Release
May 21, 2018
This grant is an important investment in the safety and security of the residents of Southern Nevada and the more than 43 million visitors who travel to Las Vegas for work and for play.
Issues:
Local Issues, National Security

Rep. Titus Releases Statement on Failed Republican Farm Bill

May 18, 2018 Press Release
May 18, 2018
I believe that we can and should be doing more to lift families out of poverty and end hunger in the U.S., and this bill did just the opposite.
Issues:
Congressional Issues

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NBC: Dems call on Trump to cancel Putin summit after Russian hacking indictments

Jul 16, 2018
NBC: Dems call on Trump to cancel Putin summit after Russian hacking indictments
The Department of Justice announced the indictment of 12 Russian officials for hacking the Democratic National Committee, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, state and local election officials, software companies, etc. Yet another reason the President should not be meeting one on one with Putin.
Issues:
Foreign Affairs

NV Independent: Shimkus frames Yucca Mountain as political, not scientific, debate during congressional tour

Jul 16, 2018
NV Independent: Shimkus frames Yucca Mountain as political, not scientific, debate during congressional tour
Earlier this week, Titus decried the visit as a “junket” and an excuse for her colleagues to spend a weekend on the Strip, while Rosen called it a “political stunt.”
Issues:
Energy and Environment

NV Independent: Democrats Titus, Rosen decline GOP congressman's invitation to visit Yucca Mountain

Jul 13, 2018
NV Independent: Democrats Titus, Rosen decline GOP congressman's invitation to visit Yucca Mountain
I have been to Yucca Mountain and am very well-acquainted with this issue. I am not interested in giving legitimacy to his taxpayer-funded junket to my district.
Issues:
Energy and Environment, Local Issues

LVRJ: Bill would name peak of Frenchman Mountain after Maude Frazier

Jul 12, 2018
LVRJ: Bill would name peak of Frenchman Mountain after Maude Frazier
“Her fortitude and pioneer spirit are inspirational and set an example for every Nevadan,” Titus said, “especially the women of our state who continue to fight their way into state houses, school boards, classrooms, boardrooms and the U.S. Congress.”
Issues:
Local Issues

NV Independent: Shimkus hopes to show fellow House members that Yucca will work

Jul 12, 2018
NV Independent: Shimkus hopes to show fellow House members that Yucca will work
“There’s nothing to see since they’ve been there before,” Titus said. “I think it’s just a junket to have a weekend in my district and have fun.”
Issues:
Energy and Environment

LVRJ: Congressional delegation to tour Yucca Mountain in Nevada

Jul 9, 2018
LVRJ: Congressional delegation to tour Yucca Mountain in Nevada
Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., said advocates of the project will be wasting their time and taxpayer dollars by visiting a project that she and other Nevada lawmakers have said must never be built.
Issues:
Energy and Environment

LVRJ: NRC member rejects Nevada request to sit out Yucca Mountain proceedings

Jul 9, 2018
LVRJ: NRC member rejects Nevada request to sit out Yucca Mountain proceedings
Considering the number of individuals in the Trump administration with conflicts of interest, it should come as no surprise that one of the leading advocates for turning Nevada into the nation’s nuclear waste dump would refuse to acknowledge his long-standing bias.
Issues:
Energy and Environment

Casino Review: Clouds on horizon for US casinos amid brewing trade war

Jul 9, 2018
Casino Review: Clouds on horizon for US casinos amid brewing trade war
Chinese tourists spend the most of any international traveller to the US, according to the Department of Commerce, supporting the more than 15 million tourism jobs in our country. The Trump Administration should recognize the potential negative impact of further escalation on my Congressional District.
Issues:
Foreign Affairs, Local Issues

Washington Examiner: A bipartisan cause: Stop USDA cat testing

Jul 2, 2018
Washington Examiner: A bipartisan cause: Stop USDA cat testing
The federal government is spending your tax dollars to conduct outdated and deadly experiments on dogs and cats, animals most Americans consider family. Thankfully, advocates and lawmakers across the political spectrum are taking action to end these atrocities.
Issues:
Veterans Issues

LVRJ: Protesters rally against immigration policy in Las Vegas

Jul 2, 2018
LVRJ: Protesters rally against immigration policy in Las Vegas
In the 95-degree heat at 10:30 a.m., Congresswoman Dina Titus, a Democrat representing district one, said that the hotter the weather gets, the hotter politics gets. She encouraged those in attendance to continue to protest, rally and to speak up.
Issues:
Immigration