In commentary published in Review-Journal on Sunday, Cortez Masto and Titus said “we will not stand idly by while Washington bureaucrats ship radioactive materials straight through our neighborhoods.” Read more »

Time and time again, Nevadans have made it clear that we will not allow our state to become the dumping ground for the country’s nuclear waste. We will not stand idly by while Washington bureaucrats ship radioactive materials straight through our neighborhoods. And we will fight any plan to store dangerous nuclear waste in a facility that sits on a seismically unsafe site and potentially threatens our water supply. Read more »

Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV), a co-sponsor of the measure, tweeted Thursday morning that she’ll work to pass the legislation. Read more »

Congresswoman Dina Titus sat with a group of local business leaders in Downtown Las Vegas on Friday. She met with the group at the Las Vegas Chamber’s annual “Eggs and Issues” breakfast. The congresswoman covering a wide range of topics, speaking out on a number of Nevada issues that she’s taking to the national stage. Read more »

“Since the report did not reach a conclusion about whether the president obstructed justice, all supporting evidence in this investigation must be sent to Congress so that we can make a final determination,” said Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev. Titus is heading a House investigation into the Trump Hotel in Washington and whether the president used his influence to stop the planned relocation of the nearby FBI headquarters building. Read more »

Nevada’s 1st congressional district, represented by Rep. Dina Titus, has about 13,800 eligible “Dreamers” and 1,800 eligible under TPS, according to the study. The estimated annual economic contributions of households the act would affect are $79,779,000 in federal taxes; $37,144,000 in state and local taxes and a total of $416,226,000 in spending power. Read more »

Not only would the routes take it through the heart of Las Vegas — one rail line literally parallels the Strip just to the west — but the waste would go across 22,000 miles and railways, and 7,000 miles of highways coast to coast. As Nevada Rep. Dina Titus has pointed out, it would travel through a whopping 329 congressional districts. Read more »

Rep. Dina Titus on Tuesday denounced a request from President Donald Trump's administration to restart the licensing process for a nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain. The Democrat told a joint session of the Nevada Legislature that she will not stand by and let Trump's administration treat Nevada "as a dumping ground for the nation's nuclear waste." Read more »

Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-Nevada) is sponsoring the Weekends Without Hunger Act, which establishes a five-year pilot program to provide food to schools, food banks and non-profits such as Serving Our Kids and Three Square. Titus says more than 200,000 children in Nevada are eligible for discounted or free breakfast and lunch at school. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says 13 million children in America live in “food insecure” homes, meaning their families don’t have enough to eat. Read more »

“Well, I thought it was just scandalous. I think universities need to take a hard look at themselves,” the Congresswoman told me Wednesday from Washington, part of our regular conversation with our DC delegation we call “Connect to Congress.” Read more »