June 26, 2014
On the one-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision striking down Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and U.S. Representative Dina Titus (NV-1) are calling on congress to pass legislation to extend benefits to all same-sex military families. Read more »
June 25, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District released the following statement on bipartisan legislation to extend unemployment insurance (UI) benefits to the long-term unemployed, which was introduced today in the House by Representatives Frank LoBiondo (NJ-02) and Dan Kildee (MI-05). Read more »
June 24, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District released the following statement today on her efforts to expand benefits to Filipino veterans. Read more »
June 24, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District released the following statement today after the Department of Labor announced that it had awarded $1,543,703 to Nevada for use at job centers designed to assist unemployed Nevadans as they look for work. Read more »
June 24, 2014
Yesterday Rep. Dina Titus (NV-01), Ranking Member of the House Veterans Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, Rep. Mark Takano (CA-41), Ranking Member of the House Veterans Affairs Economic Opportunity Subcommittee, and Rep. Beto O’Rourke (TX-16) introduced the Underserved Veterans Access to Health Care Act, which would increase veterans’ access to timely care by adding 2,000 medical residency positions at VA hospitals in communities, like Las Vegas, El Paso, and San Bernardino County, which are facing a significant physician shortage. Read more »
June 20, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District and Ranking Member of the House Veterans Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs released the following statement regarding the Obama Administration’s extension of limited benefits to legally married, same-sex couples. Read more »
June 20, 2014
With temperatures rising in Southern Nevada and fear of significant wildfires throughout the West, Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District announced her support for H.R. 3992, the Wildfire Disaster Funding Act. Read more »
June 11, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District today issued the following statement on the passage of her amendment to H.R. 4800, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. Read more »
June 11, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus, Member of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, issued the following statement today after Senate passage of S. S.2413, The Veterans’ Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014. Read more »
