Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District joined her colleagues on the House Committee on Homeland Security and House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to advance proposals that will rebuild our economy, address climate change, and expand affordable housing as part of President Biden’s Build Back Better Act. Read more »
The congresswoman said a $1 trillion infrastructure package approved last month by the Senate will help strengthen Southern Nevada's economic foundation. Read more »
Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District urged Congressional leadership to include the Nurses for Under-Resourced Schools Everywhere (NURSE) Act in the budget reconciliation package, legislation introduced by Rep. Titus which would help K-12 schools hire more full-time nurses. Read more »
“Earlier this month President Biden acted to protect countless families from facing homelessness by extending the moratorium on evictions. The unconscionable and reckless decision by the Supreme Court last night to end the moratorium at a time when the delta variant is surging and families are still vulnerable is appalling." Read more »
Requiring employers to provide paid family and medical leave was one of the many priorities laid out by Senate Democrats this week in a $3.5 trillion budget resolution framework. Read more »
Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District, a senior member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, released the following statement following Senate passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Read more »
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Tuesday it is banning evictions in areas ?with “substantial or high levels of community transmission” of COVID-19? for 60 days, heeding the calls of lawmakers, including Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV), who backed extending a national moratorium. Read more »
Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., a senior Democrat on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, was instrumental in shepherding Nevada projects sought by other state delegation members into the authorization bill. Read more »
“Las Vegas was hit harder than any other metropolitan area during this pandemic. I’ve been working non-stop throughout to help Southern Nevada recover - making sure that additional funding comes to our district in the Rescue Plan and in the infrastructure plans. However, this pandemic isn’t over. Cases are rising and the CDC has rightly reissued mask guidance. Nevadans are also still recovering; jobs are still below the pre-pandemic levels and unemployment levels are still high in Las Vegas,” said Congresswoman Dina Titus. Read more »
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District, a senior member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, announced securing $9,904,700 dollars for local funding projects on behalf of Southern Nevada. All seven of Congresswoman Titus’ Community Funding Project requests received final passage as part of consideration of nine of the annual appropriations bills to fund the federal government for Fiscal Year 2022. Read more »