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Titus Statement on Floor Consideration of Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act

May 4, 2018 Press Release
May 3, 2018
This legislation is Screw Nevada 2.0.
Issues:
Energy and Environment

Titus Announces Passage of FAA Reauthorization Bill

Apr 27, 2018 Press Release
April 27, 2018
This five year bill contains a number of wins for Nevada on UAS, our airports, and for the safety of our aviation workers and travelers.
Issues:
Transportation Issues

Titus Announces $244,000 Grant Supporting Affordable Housing in Southern Nevada

Apr 17, 2018 Press Release
April 17, 2018
Rep. Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District announced that NeighborWorks® America will award a total of $244,000 in grants to Neighborhood Housing Services of Southern Nevada.
Issues:
Housing

TITUS STATEMENT ON SYRIAN STRIKE

Apr 16, 2018 Press Release
April 13, 2018
The most recent chemical weapons attack by Assad against his own people is yet another heinous moment in this deadly conflict.
Issues:
National Security

TITUS STATEMENT ON OMNIBUS VOTE

Apr 13, 2018 Press Release
March 22, 2018
The Omnibus Appropriations bill included a number of important wins, but failed on many fronts.
Issues:
Fiscal Responsibility

TITUS STATEMENT ON BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT VOTE

Apr 13, 2018 Press Release
April 12, 2018
The GOP wants to pay for the tax scam deficits with cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
Issues:
Fiscal Responsibility

Titus Statement on National School Walkout

Mar 14, 2018 Press Release
March 14, 2018
Rep. Titus rallied in DC to demand commonsense measures to prevent gun violence.
Issues:
Education

TITUS, TESTER INTRODUCE COMPANION BILLS TO HELP SCHOOLS HIRE MORE NURSES

Mar 14, 2018 Press Release
March 14, 2018
More than 40 percent of CCSD schools are without a full-time nurse.
Issues:
Education

Titus Letter on DOJ Wire Act Interpretation

Mar 6, 2018 Press Release
March 6, 2018
The DOJ must not reverse its 2011 opinion.
Issues:
Jobs and the Economy

TITUS STATEMENT ON REPUBLICANS’ YUCCA MOUNTAIN DRUM-BEATING

Mar 5, 2018 Press Release
March 5, 2018
More drum beating, but no answers about the costs and dangers of the project.
Issues:
Energy and Environment

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LVRJ: Women, minorities to shape new Congress and Nevada delegation

Nov 9, 2018
LVRJ: Women, minorities to shape new Congress and Nevada delegation
As a member of the Democratic House Steering and Policy Committee, Titus will advise party leaders on legislative and policy positions and tactics.
Issues:
Congressional Issues

Roll Call: Newly Empowered House Democrats Vow to Act After Latest Mass Shooting

Nov 9, 2018
Roll Call: Newly Empowered House Democrats Vow to Act After Latest Mass Shooting
I’ve introduced and supported numerous pieces of common sense legislation to address gun violence, yet the Republican-controlled Congress has refused to even consider them. That will change come January.
Issues:
Judiciary

Care 2: VA Continues Cruel Dog Experiments Despite Defunding Threat

Nov 9, 2018
Care 2: VA Continues Cruel Dog Experiments Despite Defunding Threat
In July 2017, the bipartisan PUPPERS (Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species) Act, which would end federal funding for research that causes pain or distress to dogs, was introduced in Congress by Rep. Dave Brat, a Republican, and Rep. Dina Titus, a Democrat.
Issues:
Animal Welfare

Independent: US government to go ahead with fatal experiments on dogs

Nov 5, 2018
Independent: US government to go ahead with fatal experiments on dogs
It’s not economically sound, they could be looking at new technologies, and morally people just don’t support testing on puppies.
Issues:
Veterans Issues

New York Times:New Email Raises Questions About Cost of F.B.I. Building Project

Nov 5, 2018
New York Times:New Email Raises Questions About Cost of F.B.I. Building Project
The White House should not be issuing false claims to justify or conceal President Trump’s conflicts of interest on this matter.
Issues:
Judiciary

NV Independent: Reno VA director Heller boasted about firing still employed at agency

Nov 5, 2018
NV Indy: Reno VA director Heller boasted about firing still employed at agency
Russell was heavily criticized by both Heller and Democratic Rep. Dina Titus, each members of their respective chambers’ Committee on Veterans Affairs.
Issues:
Veterans Issues

USA Today: VA: Fatal dog experiments moving ahead despite criticism from Congress, veterans groups

Nov 2, 2018
USA Today: VA: Fatal dog experiments moving ahead despite criticism from Congress, veterans groups
Lawmakers who have been pushing to end invasive dog experiments at the VA say they are disappointed the agency’s new leadership is moving forward with the testing.
Issues:
Animal Welfare

Nevada Current: Trump’s ‘hate-mongering, race-baiting’ closing argument

Nov 2, 2018
Nevada Current: Trump’s ‘hate-mongering, race-baiting’ closing argument
This is yet another example of the President’s hate-mongering, race-baiting style at a time when words matter more than ever.
Issues:
Immigration

KTNV: Planet 13 opens to public on Nov. 1

Nov 2, 2018
KTNV: Planet 13 opens to public on Nov. 1
A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be attended by several elected officials including Congresswoman Dina Titus and Sen. Tick Segerblom, who will be honorary first customer.
Issues:
Marijuana

LVRJ: Nevada officials brace for new attempt to revive Yucca Mountain

Nov 1, 2018
LVRJ: Nevada officials brace for new attempt to revive Yucca Mountain
I will never back away from my opposition to Yucca Mountain.
Issues:
Energy and Environment