Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District introduced the Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act in the House of Representatives with the support of Governor Steve Sisolak, Representative Steven Horsford of Nevada’s Fourth Congressional District, and Representative Susie Lee of Nevada’s Third Congressional District. U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) introduced identical legislation in the Senate. Read more »

Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) introduced legislation Tuesday that would require consent from state, local and tribal governments to construct a national nuclear waste repository, including at Yucca Mountain about 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas. Read more »