Las Vegas, NV – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), a founding member of the bipartisan Colorado River Caucus, released the following statement after the Bureau of Reclamation announced it would adopt the historic seven-state agreement for water usage within the Colorado River Basin through 2026: Read more »

LAS VEGAS (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland joined members of Nevada’s congressional delegation and tribal leaders on Friday to celebrate Avi Kwa Ame, the state’s newly designated national monument, saying the recognition of the desert mountain heralds a “new era” of environmental conservation in which the federal government and tribal nations will work together to maintain… Read more »

Las Vegas, NV – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), a member of the bipartisan Colorado River Caucus, issued the following statement after the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation released their draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for potentially revising the interim operating guidelines for water usage among Colorado River Basin states: “The Colorado River Basin’s… Read more »

Las Vegas, NV – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) released the following statement on the U.S. Department of Interior’s announcement of up to $269 million in funding and conservation agreements to help the Gila River Indian Community and water users across the Lower Colorado River Basin: “The Interior Department’s announcement of up to $269 million in water conservation funding is… Read more »

Las Vegas, NV – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) announced that, thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law she championed in Congress, Nevada will be receiving $63,521,000 in new funding for drinking water infrastructure upgrades from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Drinking Water State Revolving Fund. “I supported and voted for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law… Read more »

Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) reintroduced legislation that would require state, local, and tribal governments to provide consent before the construction of a permanent nuclear waste depository at Yucca Mountain. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), who led companion legislation in the Senate, and Rep. Titus were joined by Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV),… Read more »

The Clean School Bus Program will reduce greenhouse gas emissions, save money for school districts, and produce cleaner air. Read more »

“I’m glad this bipartisan legislation was signed into law by President Biden. It is yet another step we can take in our attack on climate change. Doing well by doing good.” Read more »

Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) sent a letter to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) strongly urging them to give fair and full consideration to the State of Nevada’s motion to reopen the licensing proceeding to consider motions for summary disposition related to the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository. Read more »

“No state or community should have a nuclear waste dump forced upon its residents. This is a step in the right direction to prevent storage at sites like Yucca Mountain where there is strong opposition from impacted stakeholders.” Read more »