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Titus Calls for End to Family Detention

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May 27, 2015
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District joined 132 colleagues in sending a letter today to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson calling for an end to family detention.

Titus Statement on Memorial Day

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May 22, 2015
Congresswoman Dina Titus released the following statement in recognition of Memorial Day, observed on Monday, May 25

Titus Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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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…

Titus Fights for DAPA

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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…

Titus Honors Nevada Senator Howard Cannon on the House Floor

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May 14, 2015 Today Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District spoke on the House Floor to recognize and honor the life and legacy of former Nevada Senator Howard Cannon. Below are her remarks:  “I rise today to honor the life and legacy of Nevada Senator Howard Cannon.  “In 1982, I served as Senator Cannon’s faculty intern; and every day in…

Titus Speaks Out Against Unfair Tax on Middle Class Health Benefits

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April 29, 2015   Yesterday Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-1) and Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-2) held a press conference to announce new legislation that would repeal the excise tax on high-cost health insurance plans scheduled to go into effect in 2018. Also known as the “Cadillac tax,” the policy would apply a 40 percent tax on health insurance expenditures over $10,200…