When journalist Jason Rezaian returned to the U.S. in 2016 after being wrongfully imprisoned in Iran for 544 days, he got a surprise from the U.S. government.
“I got one of those bills from the IRS saying, you owe this much on this year, you owe this much on this year because of failure to pay on time — here's the interest that's accrued,” he told NPR.
The bill was for more than… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), Co-Chair of the Congressional Gaming Caucus, released the following statement after Major League Baseball announced it has suspended multiple players for violating the league’s sports betting policy.
“As the oldest professional sports league in the United States, Major League Baseball has a long history of protecting the… Read more »
The blades spin dust and dirt all around the wild horses. Barely above their manes, the operators of the screaming helicopters are corralling the mustangs and burros into a pack and driving them toward holding pens, often miles and miles away. A few animals try to break from the pack, but most move like a school of fish, even those exhibiting obvious injuries and signs of exhaustion.… Read more »
Clark County Aviation plans to revamp and expand the Henderson Executive Airport. Congresswoman Dina Titus secured just over $2M to aid the project. Federal funds came from the FAA Reauthorization Act signed by President Joe Biden. Read more »
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill isn’t the sexiest piece of legislation, but it’s essential — it governs U.S. air travel, and without a bill in place, the agency cannot collect revenue or make payments to government employees such as air traffic controllers.
The 2024 FAA reauthorization, which passed the House Wednesday and was signed by President Joe… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) announced the passage of her bill out of the House Foreign Affairs Committee to protect our Afghan allies. The Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts (CARE) Authorization Act of 2024 ensures that our country continues to keep its promise to safely evacuate Afghans who bravely and dutifully served alongside U.S. servicemembers,… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), 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), sending the bill to President Biden’s desk.
The bill includes a nearly 20 percent increase in authorization… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), founding member of the Cannabis Caucus, released the following statement after reports of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) moving towards reclassification of marijuana from Schedule 1 to Schedule III. Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) released the following statement after introducing the Azerbaijan Sanctions Review Act of 2024. The bill is co-led by Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL). Read more »
