June 3, 2015
Today Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District spoke on the House Floor to mark the two year anniversary of the Blue Lightning Initiative. Led by the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Transportation, this program trains airline personnel to identify potential traffickers and victims of human trafficking. Below are her… Read more »
May 20, 2015
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District released the following statement today marking Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. This morning, Titus spoke on the House Floor to recognize the many contributions the Asian American and Pacific Islander community has made to Southern Nevada. Watch her remarks here:
“Asian Pacific Americans… Read more »
May 19, 2015
Today Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District spoke on the House Floor to mark the day the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) was scheduled to begin accepting Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA) applications. Implementation of the program was put on hold after a federal judge in Texas issued a preliminary injunction… Read more »
February 26, 2015
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District today spoke on the House Floor to call on her Republican colleagues to pass legislation funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The DHS will run out of funding and be forced to shut down on February 27th unless Congress passes legislation authorizing continued funding. Below are her… Read more »
February 25, 2015
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District today spoke on the House Floor to oppose Nevada Attorney General Laxalt’s recent decision to join two dozen states in a lawsuit challenging the President’s Executive Action on Immigration. Below are her remarks:
“Just this morning, Nevada Attorney General Laxalt testified before the House… Read more »
January 27, 2015
Today Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District spoke on the House Floor to condemn Nevada’s Attorney General’s decision to join the lawsuit challenging President Obama’s executive action on immigration. Below are her remarks:
“Last week, House Republicans voted to eliminate DAPA, a program that would protect nearly 40% of… Read more »
September 9, 2014
Today Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District spoke on the House Floor about the humanitarian crisis at the Southwest border and urged House Republican leadership to hold a vote on comprehensive immigration reform. Below are her remarks:
“I rise today to give voice to the 63,000 unaccompanied minors who have sought refuge at our Southern… Read more »
March 12, 2014
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District today spoke on the House Floor in opposition to H.R. 4138, the ENFORCE Act, and H.R. 3973, the Faithful Execution of the Law Act. These partisan messaging bills would violate the separation of powers and undermine the President’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) for Dreamers. Below are her… Read more »
November 20, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District today spoke on the House floor to announce the introduction of the Training Highly Skilled Americans Act. This legislation would increase investment in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) programs at American colleges and universities that serve minority students.
“Investing… Read more »
September 20, 2013
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District released the following statement today in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, which began September 15 and runs through October 15. Please see below for a Spanish language version:
“Hello, I’m Dina Titus, Congresswoman from Nevada’s First District.
“This month please… Read more »
