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Reps. Titus, Yakym Introduce Legislation to Establish Grants for Tourism and Outdoor Recreation Sectors

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Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV), Ranking Member of the Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee, introduced legislation with Congressman Rudy Yakym (R-IN) to promote economic development by strengthening the tourism, hospitality, events, and outdoor recreation sectors. The INVEST in Our Communities Act, by establishing a new…

Rep. Titus, Sen. Warren, Colleagues Lead Letter Urging Biden Administration Executive Action to Stop Gun Violence

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Washington, DC – With 2023 on track to become the deadliest year of mass shootings in recent American history, Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) co-led 66 of their House and Senate colleagues in a letter to President Biden urging his Administration to use every tool at its disposal to combat gun violence. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Maxwell Frost…

Southern Nevada Law Enforcement and Clark County District Attorney Awarded Millions in Funding at Titus’ Request

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Las Vegas, NV – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) celebrated the U.S. Department of Justice’s announcement that more than $3.5 million in funding she requested for Henderson law enforcement and the Clark County District Attorney has been awarded. Rep. Titus made the Community Project Funding requests for fiscal year 2023. These projects will award more than $2…

Titus Celebrates Historic Steps to Expand Affordable Housing in Southern Nevada

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Las Vegas, NV – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) celebrated an announcement from the federal Departments of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Interior (DOI) to streamline the construction of low-cost housing in Southern Nevada. HUD and DOI, having reached a historic agreement years in the making, began the process of selling certain public lands for only $100 an acre, well…

Reps. Titus, Kean Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Semiconductor Supply Chains from Authoritarians

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Washington, DC – Today Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Tom Kean, Jr. (R-NJ), members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, introduced the bipartisan Protecting Semiconductor Supply Chain Materials from Authoritarians Act. By amending the Ukraine Freedom Support Act of 2014, this legislation would establish a working group for reporting on the semiconductor supply chain disruptions…

House Passes Bipartisan FAA Reauthorization, with Numerous Provisions Championed by Rep. Titus

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Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV), a senior member of the House Aviation Subcommittee and Co-Chair of the bipartisan Congressional Unmanned Systems Caucus, celebrated the House passage of legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The bill includes a nearly 20 percent increase in authorization levels for the Airport Improvement Program…

Reps. Titus, Nehls Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Oversight of Animal Experimentation by NIH

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Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV), a member of the Congressional Animal Protection Caucus, introduced bipartisan legislation with Congressman Troy Nehls (R-TX) to stop animal abuse in scientific experiments funded by taxpayer dollars in foreign laboratories. The Cease Animal Research Grants Overseas (CARGO) Act of 2023 would prohibit the National Institutes of…

Rep. Titus Statement on National Defense Authorization Act

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Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement regarding the National Defense Authorization Act of 2024: “This year’s National Defense Authorization Act passed out of the House Armed Services Committee with bipartisan, nearly unanimous backing. I supported provisions in the original…

Rep. Titus Introduces Legislation to Expand VA Care for Radiation-Exposed Veterans

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Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) introduced legislation to eliminate bureaucratic barriers to benefits that our atomic veterans exposed to toxic radiation have faced. Her Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility (PRESUME) Act would prohibit the VA from requiring evidence of a certain dose of radiation to determine if a veteran…